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Kalashnikov's Daughter Speaks Out

The daughter of Mikhail Kalashnikov speaks on the legacy of her father, his regrets, and her opposition to AI recreations of his image.

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Mikhail KalashnikovElena KalashnikovaVladimir VysotskyEdward EzellVladimir YariginVladimir FedorovSergei Simonov

What kind of dreams does Elena Kalashnikova have?: Elena Kalashnikova often dreams of her father, mother, and sister. These dreams are vivid and positive, providing her with a sense of continued connection to her family.
What qualities did Elena Kalashnikova inherit from her father?: Elena Kalashnikova inherited her father's strong work ethic. She feels a deep responsibility to preserve her father's legacy through various projects, including creating sculptures and books.
What is Elena Kalashnikova's personal relationship with firearms?: Elena Kalashnikova does not own any weapons and had limited exposure to them in her childhood. She only fired a weapon a few times as an adult, during visits to America with an acquaintance.
Why did Elena Kalashnikova reject the AI recreation of her father?: Elena Kalashnikova, daughter of Mikhail Kalashnikov, refused a request to use AI to recreate her father's image and voice. She believes it would be disrespectful and inaccurate, as the AI-generated text was poorly written and didn't reflect her father's true character.
What were Mikhail Kalashnikov's feelings about the use of his weapon, and what response did he receive?: Mikhail Kalashnikov felt remorse about the use of his weapon in conflicts, questioning his role in the deaths of others. He received a response to his letter to the Patriarch, which cited biblical verses about defending one's home.

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