Pavel Durov Says He Received ‘Suspect’ Summons in Russia

By admin April 23, 2026 No comment

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Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram, said he has received a legal summons in Russia that labels him a “suspect” in a criminal case. The notice was reportedly sent to an apartment where he lived two decades ago, raising questions about the intent and timing of the move. Russian authorities have intensified pressure […]

Russia Orders WhatsApp Block Amid Messaging App Crackdown

By admin February 12, 2026 No comment

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Russia has ordered a nationwide block on WhatsApp, escalating its tightening grip on foreign messaging platforms. The Kremlin said the decision was due to Meta’s alleged failure to comply with Russian laws, including data storage requirements. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Meta could resume operations if it enters into dialogue and follows local regulations,

Telegram Founder Durov Slams Spain’s Proposed Social Media Curbs as Censorship

By admin February 5, 2026 No comment

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Telegram founder Pavel Durov has criticised proposed social media restrictions in Spain, saying they amount to censorship and excessive state control. In a message to Telegram users, Durov warned that plans by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to restrict access for under-16s and tighten hate speech laws would force platforms to collect user data and remove […]

Telegram Co-Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in Paris, Heightening EU Scrutiny

By admin August 28, 2024 No comment

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The surprise arrest of Pavel Durov, co-founder of the messaging app Telegram, in Paris last Saturday has intensified scrutiny on the platform. The arrest follows a French investigation into serious allegations including organized crime, child sex abuse images, fraud, and money laundering. This development has put Telegram, known for its massive user base and minimal […]

Jamala: Ukrainian Eurovision winner added to Russia’s wanted list

By admin November 21, 2023 No comment

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Ukrainian Eurovision song contest winner Jamala, whose real name is Susana Jamaladinova, has been added to Russia’s wanted list, according to state media. The accusations against her include spreading fake information about the Russian armed forces, a charge often used by the Kremlin against those critical of Russia’s actions. Jamala, known for openly

Anti-Israel mob storms Dagestan airport in Russia

By admin October 30, 2023 No comment

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Israel has called upon Russia to protect “all of its citizens and all Jews” following a large mob’s assault on a Dagestan airport, with some members shouting anti-Semitic slogans. Video footage circulated on social media depicted a frenzied crowd dashing through the airport in Makhachkala, reportedly targeting individuals arriving from Tel Aviv. Certain

Prigozhin: Wagner Shifts Focus to Africa and Belarus, Pauses Fighter Recruitment

By admin July 31, 2023 No comment

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Head of Wagner Mercenary Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, announced in an audio message released by a Wagner-linked Telegram account that the group will continue its operations in Africa and Belarus but is currently not actively recruiting new fighters. Prigozhin stated that the majority of Wagner fighters are currently on leave due to a period of intense […]