Following numerous restrictions on foreign-owned messaging services since the start of the war in Ukraine, Meta and Google ...

Russia has started restricting some Telegram and WhatsApp calls, accusing the foreign-owned platforms of failing to share information with law enforcement in fraud and terrorism cases, the digital ...

Russian authorities announced Wednesday they were “partially” restricting calls in messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp, the latest step in an effort to tighten control over the internet. In a ...

Russian authorities announced Wednesday they were “partially” restricting calls in messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp, the latest step in an effort to tighten control over the internet. In a ...

Millions of Russians have faced restrictions on popular apps while a new app called Max is aggressively promoted.

WhatsApp said on Thursday that Russia has started cutting off millions of users from using secure calls on the platform, accusing the Kremlin of trying to crush private communication as it pushes its ...

Russia has partially blocked video and audio calls on popular messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp (NASDAQ:META) in order to tackle rising cybercriminal activity, the state's communications regulator ...

In a rare display of state-authorized dissent, left-wing groups in several Russian cities are holding protests against ...

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Russia could ban Google Meet after similar crackdowns on WhatsApp and Telegram, pushing its local Max alternative instead.