Pavel Durov had to flee Russia after resisting Putin’s influence on VK. That’s public information known to everyone who cares to spend a minute reading his Wikipedia article.
Ukrainian special services, on the other hand, point out servers and most Telegram employees residing in St. Petersburg and claim that he made few dozen visits to Russia since his alleged flight from there.
woelkchen@lemmy.world 3 days ago
Pavel Durov had to flee Russia after resisting Putin’s influence on VK. That’s public information known to everyone who cares to spend a minute reading his Wikipedia article.
mgnome@piefed.social 3 days ago
That's what he says.
Ukrainian special services, on the other hand, point out servers and most Telegram employees residing in St. Petersburg and claim that he made few dozen visits to Russia since his alleged flight from there.
woelkchen@lemmy.world 3 days ago
Telegram isn’t banned in Ukraine. Can’t be that bad.
Cheradenine@sh.itjust.works 3 days ago
Durov is full of shit
istories.media/…/pavel-durov-has-visited-russia-m…
Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world 3 days ago
The world isn’t that simple. It’s possible that things could have changed since the regime formally took over VK.