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Jewish News 24 · Jul 29, 2026

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REPORT: Russia has charged Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism, alleging the platform was used by Ukrainian intelligence services to recruit operatives and coordinate sabotage inside Russia. The FSB claims Telegram failed to remove channels, chats, and bots used for the alleged activities and has issued an international arrest warrant for Durov. Durov, 41, has lived outside Russia for years and holds French and UAE citizenship.

REPORT: Russia has charged Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism, alleging the platform was used by Ukrainian intelligence services to recruit operatives and coordinate sabotage inside Russia. The FSB claims Telegram failed to remove channels, chats, and bots used for the alleged activities and has issued an international arrest warrant for Durov. Durov, 41, has lived outside Russia for years and holds French and UAE citizenship.

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