Russia Issues Arrest Warrant for Telegram Founder Pavel Durov on Terrorism Charges
The Russian authorities have charged Pavel Durov, the founder of the messaging app Telegram, with facilitating terrorism and have placed him on an international wanted list. The FSB has also issued an arrest warrant for Durov, accusing him of aiding terrorist activities. Durov has responded defiantly, indicating a refusal to comply with the Russian government’s actions against him.
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