Telegram CEO Pavel Durov under formal investigation
WEBThe billionaire has styled himself as a radical libertarian and cultivates a look riffing off Keanu Reeves’ Neo character in The Matrix. Yet Durov has faced heightened pressure to monetise Telegram as the maturity of a March 2026 bond worth $US2.4 billion approaches.
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WEBSep 4, 2024 · It was two years after Durov had founded Telegram, and he came in dressed all in black, like something out of The Matrix. He then kind of espoused these extreme libertarian views.
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WEBJun 14, 2021 · French authorities detained Durov to question him as part of a probe into a wide range of alleged violations—including money laundering and CSAM—but it remains unclear if he will face charges ...
French authorities issue preliminary charges against Telegram CEO
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov was placed under formal investigation by a French judge on Wednesday over alleged criminal activity on the messaging app, and barred from leaving France.
‘Russians do everything via Telegram.’ Pavel Durov’s ... - POLITICO
WEBAug 26, 2024 · KYIV — French authorities detained Pavel Durov on allegations that his Telegram social media platform was being used for child pornography, drug trafficking and organized crime — but the immediate freakout came from Russia.. That's because Telegram is widely used by the Russian military for battlefield communications thanks to problems with rolling out its own secure comms system.
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WEBAug 26, 2024 · Pavel Durov’s anti-establishment streak helped him create one of the world’s biggest online platforms, which emphasizes free speech. It also put a target on his back.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France, reports say
WEBAug 25, 2024 · Pavel Durov, the co-founder and chief executive of the messaging service Telegram, was arrested and detained on Saturday, according to French media reports. The Paris prosecutor's office told...
Who is Telegram founder Pavel Durov — and why was he arrested?
WEBAug 26, 2024 · The chief executive officer of Telegram, Pavel Durov, was arrested at an airport on Saturday night outside Paris and placed in custody for alleged offenses related to the messaging app, AFP ...
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WEBAug 28, 2024 · He is known for often dressing in black clothing, in a look similar to the character Neo from the sci-fi Matrix film series. Following his arrest, several activists gathered in Russia's capital to show their support. Paper planes - referring to Telegram's logo - were placed near the French embassy in Moscow.
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WEBAug 28, 2024 · CNN — Paris (CNN) — Telegram founder Pavel Durov is under formal investigation and will not be allowed to leave France, a French prosecutor said in a statement released Wednesday night. The ...
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