Event Brief
Russia probes Telegram chief over terrorism claims
Filed: Feb 25, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Summary: Russia intensifies efforts to shift users to domestic apps, citing terrorism concerns with Telegram.
WHO: Russian authorities
WHAT: Opened a probe of Telegram chief
WHEN: Feb 24, 2026 at 1:10 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: To push users away from foreign messaging apps
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