{"id":1024869,"date":"2026-07-30T09:34:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T04:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1024869"},"modified":"2026-07-30T10:19:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T04:49:54","slug":"russia-charges-telegram-founder-with-aiding-terrorism-puts-him-on-most-wanted-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/30\/russia-charges-telegram-founder-with-aiding-terrorism-puts-him-on-most-wanted-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia charges Telegram founder with aiding terrorism, puts him on most wanted list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russia&#8217;s main domestic security agency said Wednesday that Pavel Durov, founder of the messaging app Telegram, has been charged with \u201caiding terrorism\u201d and put on an international wanted list. <\/p>\n<p>Telegram&#8217;s administration has not removed \u201cnumerous channels, chats and bots\u201d that are \u201cactively used by Ukrainian intelligence agencies, terrorist, and extremist organisations to prepare and coordinate acts of sabotage and terrorism, mass murder, and cyberfraud&#8221; in Russia, the agency said in a statement Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia&#8217;s main domestic security agency said Wednesday that Pavel Durov, founder of the messaging app Telegram, has been charged with \u201caiding terrorism\u201d and put on an international wanted list. Telegram&#8217;s administration has not removed \u201cnumerous channels, chats and bots\u201d that are \u201cactively used by Ukrainian intelligence agencies, terrorist, and extremist organisations to prepare and coordinate acts of sabotage and terrorism, mass murder, and cyberfraud&#8221; in Russia, the agency said in a statement Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,80,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1024869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1024869"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1024871,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024869\/revisions\/1024871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1024869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1024869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1024869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}