Telegram's billionaire founder, Pavel Durov, said on Saturday that Russia's attempt to block Virtual Private Networks (VPN) triggered a pro...

The government is periodically jamming the web in regions across Russia, while restricting messaging services Telegram and WhatsApp and tak...

Telegram, ⁠one of the most popular messenger services in Russia, is widely used by Russian forces fighting in Ukraine, but is under pressur...

Russia announced Thursday it had blocked WhatsApp over its alleged failure to comply with Russian legislation, days after restricting acces...

Russia's government has already blocked major social media like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and ramped up other online restrictions sin...

The Telegram messaging app, an important platform for public and private communications in Russia, is facing ⁠new restrictions and fines fo...

Russia has introduced restrictions against Apple's video-calling app FaceTime, widely used in the country after the government restricted W...

Russia has started restricting some Telegram and WhatsApp calls, accusing the foreign-owned platforms of failing to share information with ...

Russia has partially restricted calls on WhatsApp, claiming it’s a necessary step to fight fraud, extortion, and terrorism. The government ...

Russia’s telecom watchdog will partially restrict calls on Telegram and WhatsApp, Interfax reported. Following a new law by President Putin...

A Russian lawmaker has advised WhatsApp to prepare for a potential exit from the Russian market, citing the likelihood of the messaging app...

Russian President Vladimir Putin last month signed a law authorising the development of a state-backed messaging app integrated with govern...

The National Security and Defence Council announced the restrictions after Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine's GUR military intelligence agen...

A drone attack by Ukraine caused damage in Russia's Saratov region, injuring a woman and leading to flight restrictions. Nine drones were d...

YouTube, owned by Alphabet Inc's, has been under pressure from Russian communications regulator Roskomnadzor and officials were quick to re...

The misinformation, on Russian Embassy Twitter, Facebook and Telegram accounts, circulated even after Twitter Inc and Meta Platform's Faceb...

A Moscow court fined Facebook a total of 17 million rubles (roughly $236,000) and Telegram 10 million rubles ($139,000). It wasn't immediat...