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Aug 313 min read

Russia uses Telegram boss Pavel Durov's case to rally doubters against West

MOSCOW - Russians who still share Western values are being told to choose sides and support their warring homeland or risk being...

Aug 293 min read

French authorities charge Telegram's Durov in probe into organized crime on app

PARIS - A French judge put Telegram boss Pavel Durov under formal investigation on Wednesday in a probe into organized crime on the...

Aug 253 min read

Telegram messaging app CEO Durov arrested in France, French media say

PARIS - Pavel Durov, the Russian-French billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested at Bourget airport...

Aug 252 min read

Factbox-Who is Pavel Durov, CEO of messaging app Telegram?

Pavel Durov, billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested at the Bourget airport outside Paris on Saturday...

Jul 21 min read

Chechen leader's nephew named head of republic's Security Council

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said he appointed on Tuesday his 27-year-old nephew as the secretary of the Security Council of the Russian...

May 21 min read

Missile strikes postal depot in Ukraine's Odesa, 14 injured, regional governor says

A Russian ballistic missile struck a postal depot in the Ukrainian port of Odesa late on Wednesday, injuring 14 people and triggering a...

Apr 292 min read

Polish protesters lift months-long blockade at Ukraine border

KYIV - Polish farmers stopped protesting at the last blocked border crossing with Ukraine on Monday, Kyiv and Warsaw said, suspending a...

Apr 112 min read

Ukraine parliament passes bill overhauling mobilisation rules

KYIV - Ukraine's parliament passed a bill on Thursday to overhaul the rules governing how the military mobilises civilians into its...