Russia charges Telegram founder Durov with facilitating terrorism
BBC NewsWednesday, July 29, 2026 at 10:23 AM
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The FSB claims the messenger app, created by Pavel Durov, has failed to remove accounts and channels used for recruitment by Ukraine's secret service.
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The FSB claims the messenger app, created by Pavel Durov, has failed to remove accounts and channels used for recruitment by Ukraine's secret service.
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BBC News published: Russia charges Telegram founder Durov with facilitating terrorism
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