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Russia Charges Telegram’s Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating Terrorism

The charges against Pavel Durov reflected an ongoing fight over one of the most popular messaging and media apps in the country.

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Russia Charges Telegram’s Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating Terrorism NYTimes – World
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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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Russia Charges Telegram’s Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating TerrorismNYTimes – World
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Russia Charges Telegram’s Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating Terrorism

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Russia charges Telegram founder with facilitating terrorism

Pavel Durov, the founder and chief executive of the encrypted messaging app Telegram, has been charged with aiding terrorism by Russia's security agency.

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Russia charges Telegram founder Durov with facilitating terrorismBBC News – World
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Russia charges Telegram founder Durov with facilitating terrorism

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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