In Russia, questions swirl over arrest of Telegram boss

Telegram chief govt Pavel Duron has been arrested by using French police at an airport north of Paris. Mr. Duron become detained after his private jet had landed at Le Bourget Airport, French media stated. According to officials the 39-12 months-antique billionaire become arrested underneath a warrant for offences associated with the famous messaging app. The research is reportedly approximately a loss of moderation, with Mr. Duron accused of failing to take steps to scale back criminal uses of Telegram. The app is accused of failure to cooperate with regulation enforcement over drug trafficking, infant sexual content material and fraud. Telegram has previously denied having insufficient moderation. Pavel Duron turned into born in Russia and now lives in Dubai, wherein Telegram is primarily based. He holds dual citizenship of the United Arab Emirates and France. Telegram is specifically famous in Russia, Ukraine and former Soviet Union states. The app become banned in Russia in 2...