Categories: business

The founder of Vkontakte sharply reacted to the blocking of Telegram in Russia

As soon as the messenger block, the correspondence of Russian officials go into a government-controlled America WhatsApp and Viber

The founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov said that the blocking of the messenger to whom the claim arose in Roskomnadzor, is contrary to the interests of Russia.

About this on his page “Vkontakte” wrote the founder of the social network.

“It is ironic that on the agenda in Russia, no lock controlled USA Whatsapp or Facebook Messenger, but actively discussed lock neutral to Russia Telegram,” — wrote Durov.

He stressed that the blocking of Telegram meaningless from the point of view of national security of the Russian idea, after blocking will rise the popularity of American messagerow, activities which are allowed in Russia.

According to him, “as soon as the Telegram is blocked, the correspondence of Russian officials, their communication with friends and relatives, and other sensitive data via WhatsApp/Viber will be performed, controlled by America cloud Apple iCloud/Google Drive”.

“From the looks like a sabotage state interests,” — said Durov.

© 2017, paradox. All rights reserved.

paradox

Share
Published by
paradox

Recent Posts

Trump considers pressuring NATO states to spend more on defense – media

Donald Trump is eyeing plans to push the NATO members to ramp up defense spending…

8 hours ago

Trump pays fine for gag order violations

Former US President Donald Trump paid the $9,000 fine for violating a gag order imposed…

17 hours ago

America’s top spy warns of ‘Russian military breakthrough’

Russian forces are steadily advancing in the Ukraine conflict, the US Director of National Intelligence,…

1 day ago

Runaway ice cream truck crashes into crowd of kids (VIDEO)

An out-of-control ice cream truck rolled down a slope and crashed into a group of…

1 day ago

Anti-Communist, Russian nationalist, enemy of Hitler: Who was ‘Putin’s favorite philosopher’?

He was a staunch supporter of the anti-Bolshevik White Movement during the Russian Civil War…

2 days ago

Ukraine must defeat Russia to join NATO – Zelensky

Ukraine needs to defeat Russia on the battlefield in order to be admitted to NATO,…

3 days ago