Both platforms had their run-ins with the Russian authorities in the past. The Kremlin tried to block Telegram between ...

Russian authorities are taking measures to restrict some calls on Telegram and WhatsApp, the messaging app owned by Meta ...

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

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

Russia's communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, claimed the apps have become "the main services used to defraud and extort ...

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

Russia announced curbs on calls on the WhatsApp and Telegram messenger apps on Wednesday, saying that this was necessary to ...

Russia began restricting some Telegram and WhatsApp calls, arguing that the foreign-owned platforms are failing to share ...

Russia has moved to restrict voice calls on WhatsApp and Telegram, citing crime prevention — a decision critics see as part of a wider campaign to tighten state control over the internet.

Russian security services have frequently claimed that Ukraine was using Telegram to recruit people or commit acts of ...