Telegram’s Pavel Durov arrested: 12 charges France is investigating

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French prosecutors have shed further light on the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov.

The Russia-born billionaire — a dual citizen of France and the UAE — was detained over alleged offences related to Telegram.

Durov was apprehended on Saturday at Le Bourget Airport near Paris after landing on his private jet.

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Author / Journalist: Thomas Macaulay

Category: Technology

Markets: NetherlandsFrance

Topics: Corporates and innovation Data and security Government and policy

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Published On: 2024-08-27 @ 11:07:59 (5 days ago)

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