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Russia Charges Billionaire Telegram CEO With Aiding Terrorism

Manuel Blondeau - Corbis / Corbis via Getty Images Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder of Telegram, has been charged by Russian authorities with aiding terrorism and placed on an international wanted list. Russia’s Federal Security Service, also known as the FSB, alleges that Telegram failed to remove channels, chats and bots that were used by Ukrainian intelligence agencies and extremist groups to organize terrorist attacks and cybercrime inside Russia. Officials also claimed a popular…
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