2024-08-27 09:00:08
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Telegram CEO Durov's Arrest Could Complicate Russia's Plans for Ukraine

The arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in France has raised concerns about Russia's intentions in Ukraine. Durov's arrest could lead to Telegram being blocked in Russia.

The accusations against Durov include facilitation of criminal activities, fueling disinformation, and aiding drug trafficking. The arrest has sparked a global debate on online moderation and free speech.

There are also allegations that the US is behind Durov's arrest, although no evidence has been provided. The arrest has garnered attention from figures like Elon Musk and Edward Snowden.

Telegram's popularity has surged following Durov's arrest, with increased downloads and rankings globally. However, Telegram has faced criticism for its lack of content moderation, making it a hub for criminal activity and misinformation.

Despite the arrest, Durov remains defiant, stating that the owner of a platform is not responsible for its misuse.

TechCrunch
27. August 2024 um 05:44

Wait, what? Pavel Durov says he has fathered more than 100 children

Technology
Pavel Durov, Telegram founder, claims to have fathered over 100 children through sperm donations; arrested near Paris in connection with criminal investigation; plans to "open-source" DNA so children can find each other and not marry by accident; known for anti-establishment streak.
CoinDesk
27. August 2024 um 05:39

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Could be Free by October, Polymarket Bettors

Technology
Finance
Cryptocurrencies & blockchain
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was arrested on August 24, 2024 at Le Bourget airport in France and could be released by August 28, 2024, but Polymarket bettors doubt it. He's being investigated for alleged crimes on Telegram including money laundering, drug trafficking, child pornography, and non-cooperation with law enforcement. Prosecutors may extend his detention or move him to pre-trial detention. Bettors can earn USDC if Durov is freed before October. Toncoin (TON) price is down 6.8%.
EURACTIV.de
27. August 2024 um 05:35

Freedom of Expression: Macron Weighs in on Telegram CEO's Arrest

On Saturday, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was arrested in Paris. However, the arrest has nothing to do with the restriction of freedom of expression, said French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday (August 26). Durov, a Russian citizen who obtained French citizenship in 2021, was arrested in Paris on Saturday for a variety of offenses, ranging from organized fraud to the dissemination of pornographic images of minors, according to a press release signed by Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau and viewed..
Yahoo!
27. August 2024 um 05:17

Russia lawmaker, without providing evidence says US behind arrest of Telegram CEO

Politics
Technology
Without providing evidence, Volodin, said that the United States, through France, attempted to exert control over Telegram. "Telegram is one of the few and at the same time the largest Internet platforms over which the United States has no influence," Volodin said in a post.
zeit
27. August 2024 um 06:14

Pawel Durow: Plötzlich ist Wladimir Putin für die Meinungsfreiheit

Technologie
Nach der Verhaftung von Telegram-Gründer Pawel Durow spottet Russland über westliche Scheinheiligkeit. Dabei versuchte der Kreml selbst, die Plattform zu sperren.
Berliner Zeitung
27. August 2024 um 05:42

Nach Verhaftung von Pavel Durov: Rumble-Gründer Chris Pavlovski verlässt Europa

Technologie
Politik
Rumble-Gründer Pavlovski verlässt Europa nach Verhaftung von Telegram-Gründer Durov in Frankreich. Rumble wurde von Behörden verboten, da es sich weigerte, gesperrte russische Konten zu entfernen. Pavlovski verurteilt dies als Überschreitung einer roten Linie und kündigt Klage an, um für Meinungsfreiheit zu kämpfen. Durov wird Straftaten wie Kinderpornografie und Betrug vorgeworfen; Telegram soll Informationen für Abhörmaßnahmen verweigert haben. Rumble kooperiert seit 2021 mit Donald Trumps N..
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