12:27 (IST) 29 Jul 2026Russia puts Telegram CEO Pavel Durov on global wanted list, accuses him of aiding Ukrainian terrorismRussia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has intensified its legal action against Telegram founder Pavel Durov, accusing him of facilitating terrorist activities by allegedly allowing Ukrainian intelligence agencies to use the platform to recruit Russian youth for attacks within the country. According to the FSB, Telegram continues to host channels, group chats and bots that it claims are being used by Ukrainian intelligence to coordinate and support attacks inside Russia.