Russia is restricting access to Telegram, one of its most popular social media apps. Here’s what we know

Russian authorities have begun restricting access to Telegram, one of the country’s most popular social media apps, as the government continues to push everyday Russians toward its own tightly ...
AFP on MSN

Moscow chokes Telegram as it pushes state-backed rival app

Russia's internet watchdog on Tuesday announced it was throttling the Telegram messenger platform for alleged legal violations, as Moscow tries to push its citizens into using a more tightly ...

The Telegram App Has a New Look, and a Weird New Feature

You can now "craft" gifts within the chat app for some reason.
Meduza

The Kremlin spent years building a messenger to replace Telegram. Now it’s reportedly telling soldiers the substitute is too insecure to use at the front.

Russian troops fighting in Ukraine have been advised to stop using Max — the Kremlin-backed “national messenger” app designed ...

Foreign Spies Can See Telegram Messages Sent by Russian Soldiers, Ifax Cites Minister

MOSCOW, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Foreign intelligence services are able ⁠to ⁠see messages sent by Russian soldiers ⁠using the ...
Pocket Gamer.Biz

Telegram Mini Apps: What’s inside?

This article was written by Futura Digital co-founder Alexandra Kurdyumova and associate Christina Sirozh. Given that millions of users spend hours each day playing games on their smartphones, it's no ...