MOSCOW, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Telegram, an important platform for public and private ⁠communications ⁠in Russia, will face further restrictions from ⁠authorities because it has failed to correct previous ...

The instant messaging application Telegram has recently been targeted by the Russian government. Reports of widespread outages in the region came to light in March 2026, and the app was almost ...

A woman poses for a photo while holding a smartphone next to a screen showing the crossed logo of Telegram messaging app against the backdrop of the Russian state flag, in this illustration taken ...

The Kremlin’s tightening grip on Russian life has a new target: the country’s most popular messaging app. Ordinary Russians and even pro-Kremlin hawks have offered rare public pushback against the ...

(CNN) — 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 ...

Russian authorities announced Wednesday they were “partially” restricting calls in messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp, the latest step in an effort to tighten control over the internet. In a ...