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Russia adds Telegram founder Pavel Durov to wanted list

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Russia's FSB has placed Telegram founder Pavel Durov on its wanted list, accusing him of allowing the chat platform to be used by Ukrainian intelligence for recruiting Russians for sabotage and arson. Durov responded to the allegations with a defiant gesture on social media. The FSB's claims highlight ongoing tensions and accusations of digital espionage between Russia and Ukraine. AI

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Russia adds Telegram founder Pavel Durov to wanted list

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Moscow slaps Telegram founder on wanted list, Durov responds with one-finger salute

    FSB claims Ukrainian spies use chat platform to recruit Russians for sabotage and arson

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