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Russian Embassy Activates Following Pavel Durov's Arrest in Paris: A Warning for Tech Leaders?

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The Russian Foreign Ministry responds to the arrest of Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov in Paris, raising concerns about the safety of tech figures in Western countries. Support for Durov is growing on social media amidst discussions of censorship and international relations.


The Russian Foreign Ministry has taken action following the detention of Pavel Durov, co-founder of the messaging app Telegram, in Paris. This incident has raised concerns about the safety of prominent figures in the tech industry traveling to Western countries amid increasing tensions between Russia and the West.

Maria Zakharova, a representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, confirmed that the embassy in Paris is actively working on Durov's case after his arrest on August 24, where he was charged with failing to cooperate with French authorities. The situation has sparked discussions about international reactions and the implications for freedom of expression.

Support for Durov has emerged on social media, with hashtags like #FREEDUROV trending among users. Notable figures, including Elon Musk, have voiced their support, suggesting that Durov's detention could serve as a warning to those in the tech industry who resist censorship.

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