Telegram Founder Responds to Russia Terrorism Charges

TLDR Pavel Durov says Russia designated him a terrorist after he refused surveillance and censorship demands on Telegram. Durov claims Russian authorities also banned him from publishing information online. Russia’s Federal Security Service accuses Telegram of hosting channels tied to terrorist groups and Ukrainian intelligence. The claim follows a February probe into nearly 155,000 Telegram [...]

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