importantSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-07-29T16:30:00+05:30

Russia Indicts Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Over Alleged Terrorist Activity Facilitation

#cybercrime #terrorism #law_enforcement

The Russian FSB has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorist activity by failing to remove extremist content, alleging links to Ukrainian intelligence operations and cyber-fraud. The case involves accusations of using a Telegram chatbot for recruitment and phishing, leading to arson and attacks on critical infrastructure.

The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) on Wednesday said it charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov for allegedly facilitating terrorist activities and for failing to remove prohibited information in violation of Russian law.

The principal security agency said the instant messaging platform "failed to remove numerous channels, chats, and bots on the platform that are

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