Foreign spies can see Telegram messages sent by Russian soldiers
Foreign spies can see Telegram messages sent by Russian soldiers

Foreign intelligence services are able to see messages sent by Russian soldiers using the Telegram messaging app, Russias minister for digital development Maksud Shadayev said on Wednesday, the Interfax news agency reported. Telegram, one of the most popular messenger services in Russia, is...

Russia blocks WhatsApp, Telegram
Russia blocks WhatsApp, Telegram

Russia announced on Thursday it had blocked WhatsApp over its alleged failure to comply with Russian legislation, days after restricting access to rival messaging service Telegram for similar reasons, AFP. Moscow has for months been trying to shift users onto Max, a domestic messaging service...

Russia restricts access to Telegram, citing security, legal violations
Russia restricts access to Telegram, citing security, legal violations

Russian authorities have begun restricting access to Telegram, one of the countrys most widely used messaging apps, citing security concerns and alleged legal violations. On Tuesday, officials said the measures were intended to protect Russian citizens, accusing the platform of failing to remove...