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Supporters demand release of Telegram boss in France

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Alyona Murashova
August 26, 2024

Supporters are demanding the release of the founder of the Telegram messaging app, Pavel Durov. The Russian-born billionaire was arrested at a Paris airport. French authorities accuse him of failing to stamp out criminal activity on the platform.

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