Pavel Durov

Pavel Durov

Pavel Durov, billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app. Barcelona, February 23, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Albert Gea

French court blocks Telegram founder from Norway trip

He had been due to speak at the Oslo Freedom Forum on Tuesday, addressing the annual gathering on the subject of free speech, surveillance and digital rights

Telegram app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Telegram app hosts 'underground markets' for Southeast Asian crime gangs: UN

Founder and CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov delivers a keynote speech during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain 23 February 2016. REUTERS

Russia says Telegram boss Durov is a victim of his own independence

Pavel Durov, billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app. Barcelona, February 23, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Albert Gea

Behind the arrest of Telegram boss, a small Paris cybercrime unit with big ambitions

Pavel Durov, billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app. Barcelona, February 23, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Albert Gea

Telegram boss's lawyer dismisses probe against Durov as absurd

Telegram app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

French authorities charge Telegram's Durov in probe into organised crime on app

Pavel Durov, billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app. Barcelona, February 23, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Albert Gea

Russia-France ties hit new low after Telegram boss' arrest: Moscow

Pavel Durov, billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app. Barcelona, February 23, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Albert Gea

Telegram CEO arrested over probe into child porn, drug trafficking on app

Founder and CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov delivers a keynote speech during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain February 23, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Albert Gea/ File Photo

Pavel Durov has nothing to hide, Telegram says of arrested founder

Founder and CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov delivers a keynote speech during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain February 23, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Albert Gea/ File Photo

Who is Pavel Durov, CEO of messaging app Telegram?

Pavel Durov, billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app. Barcelona, February 23, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Albert Gea

Telegram messaging app CEO Durov arrested in France: French media