Russian President Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov called on Telegram’s creator, Pavel Durov, to more closely monitor the messenger, which “is increasingly becoming a tool in the hands of terrorists and used for terrorist purposes.” Life reports this with this reference: Shot.
According to Peskov, no one in Russia will block Telegram, but it requires more attention, including from Durov.
“From a technological point of view, this unique and extraordinary resource, which is growing before the eyes of our generation, is increasingly becoming a tool in the hands of terrorists and being used for terrorist purposes,” the Kremlin representative said.
At the beginning of March, Pavel Durov, the creator of VKontakte and Telegram, gave the first report Since 2017. Speaking to the Financial Times, the businessman said that Telegram has become one of the most popular social networks in the world and the number of users has reached 900 million people. Durov also denied allegations that Russian officials have influence over Telegram.
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Source: Gazeta
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