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Russia’s FSB has formally charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism, accusing him of failing to remove content used by Ukrainian forces and extremists to plan attacks. Despite Russia’s push to replace Telegram with its own messaging app, even Kremlin officials rely on it daily — a glaring contradiction. Durov, now holding UAE and French passports, previously sold his stake in VKontakte under pressure and now faces additional scrutiny in France over Telegram’s content moderation.

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