Russia Investigates Telegram Founder Pavel Durov for Aiding Terrorism

Russia Investigates Telegram Founder Pavel Durov for Aiding Terrorism

Russia has opened a criminal investigation against Pavel Durov, the creator of the popular messaging app Telegram. The charges leveled against him include 'aiding terrorism,' which has raised concerns among international observers and within the tech community.

Durov, who is known for his leadership at Telegram, is now facing legal scrutiny in his home country. This development comes as governments worldwide are increasingly scrutinizing tech platforms for their roles in content moderation and security.