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Russian terrorist designation of Telegram founder
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Latest: Pavel Durov defends Telegram against criminal allegations in France and Russia
In late July 2026, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) escalated its legal campaign against Telegram founder Pavel Durov. After issuing an international arrest warrant on 29 July, the agency formally charged Durov
Russia expands passport ban for expatriates
7 clusters · 30 sources · last updated
Latest: Russia enacts law restricting services for dissidents living abroad
In late July 2026, the State Duma approved a bill—without opposition votes—creating a “Traitor law” that targets Russians living abroad who are deemed to evade punishment or criticize the regime. The legislation establis
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