Durov blames VPN crackdown for Russia payment disruption Business April 4, 2026 Moscow: Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder of Telegram, has claimed that Russia’s efforts to block Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) led…
Russia mandates state-run MAX app on all mobiles, tablets World Roundup August 21, 2025 Moscow: Russia has announced that MAX, a newly introduced state-backed messaging app positioned as a domestic alternative to WhatsApp, will…