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Russia Charges Telegram CEO Pavel Durov With Aiding Terrorism, Issues Arrest Warrant

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has formally charged Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and issued a warrant for his arrest, escalating a long-running clash between the Kremlin and one of the world’s most widely used encrypted messaging platforms. The move, announced on July 29, 2026, centers on allegations that Telegram failed […] The post Russia Charges Telegram CEO Pavel Durov With Aiding Terrorism, Issues Arrest Warrant appeared first on Cyber Security News.
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has formally charged Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and issued a warrant for his arrest, escalating a long-running clash between the Kremlin and one of the world’s most widely used encrypted messaging platforms. The move, announced on July 29, 2026, centers on allegations that Telegram failed to remove channels, group chats,…
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