Russia Moves Closer to Banning Telegram App, Saying It Foments Terrorism

News of an investigation into Pavel Durov, the app’s billionaire founder, deepened a crackdown on what remains of the free ...

Telegram CEO faces Russia probe over allegations of terrorism facilitation

Russia has reportedly launched a criminal investigation into Telegram CEO Pavel Durov over alleged facilitation of terrorist activities.

Kremlin says the Telegram messaging app has violated the law many times

MOSCOW, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the authorities had recorded a large number of violations by the ...

Russia steps up campaign against Telegram with allegations against its founder

The Telegram messaging app said that it had not found any breaches of its encryption, dismissing a Russian government ...

Russia is restricting access to Telegram, one of its most popular social media apps. Here’s what we know

Russian authorities have begun restricting access to Telegram, one of the country’s most popular social media apps, as the government continues to push everyday Russians toward its own tightly ...

Russia opens probe of Telegram chief, claiming app has been used for terrorism

Russia is intensifying efforts to push users away from foreign messaging apps and toward a domestic platform that has been criticized as a surveillance tool.

Rusia abre investigación penal contra el fundador de Telegram

Pavel Durov, fundador de la aplicación de mensajería Telegram, dijo el martes que el gobierno ruso había abierto una ...