“Phenomenal resource” – Telegram now “terrorist tool” in Russia? Putin spokesman warns. There are currently “no plans” to block Telegram in Russia.
Since the Corona pandemic, the app has also been considered a digital retreat for all kinds of extremists in the West. The content there is hardly moderated and hate messages and fake news that would be deleted by other social networks are particularly easy to spread there. It is questionable to what extent Peskov's warning towards Telegram founder Durow will be effective.