Russian authorities have announced partial restrictions on calls in messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp. This is part of a ...

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A Russian state-backed messenger application called MAX, a rival to WhatsApp that critics say could be used to track users, ...

Russia says popular messaging apps facilitating crime, sabotage as internet restrictions tighten amid war in Ukraine.

Russia plans to restrict some calls on WhatsApp and Telegram, saying the apps don't cooperate with the government to stop ...

Russia is restricting calls via the foreign messaging services WhatsApp and Telegram, allegedly to defend against terrorists ...

Russia has started restricting some Telegram and WhatsApp calls, accusing the foreign-owned platforms of failing to share ...

Por DASHA LITVINOVALas autoridades rusas anunciaron el miércoles que restringirían “parcialmente” las llamadas a través de ...

Russia has partially blocked audio calls on WhatsApp and Telegram as part of a broader internet control strategy, coinciding ...

In a latest crackdown on freedom of speech, Russia has restricted messaging apps WhatsApp and Telegram, accusing the ...

WhatsApp has faced issues with zero-day vulnerabilities, while Telegram’s custom MTProto encryption protocol has been criticized for not being as widely vetted as WhatsApp’s Signal protocol.

Russia claims that WhatsApp and Telegram are used to deceive and extort money, involving Russian citizens in illegal ...