MIDDLETOWN, DE, February 24, 2026 (EZ Newswire) -- ProxyWing reports demand for its proxy servers has jumped sharply in Russia and Iran as access to WhatsApp and Telegram becomes less reliable and ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Pavel Durov, the founder of the Telegram messaging app, said Tuesday that the Russian government had opened a ...

The messaging platform WhatsApp says Russia has "attempted to fully block" its service inside the country, "to drive people ...

By Andrew Osborn and Mrinmay Dey MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) - U.S. messenger app WhatsApp, owned by Meta Platforms, has been ...

Russia has attempted to block access to WhatsApp, the Meta-owned encrypted smartphone messaging application said, accusing ...

Russia has attempted to fully block WhatsApp in the country, the company said, the latest move in an ongoing government ...

Moscow has accused foreign messaging apps of breaching national laws and labeled Meta an "extremist" company in 2022.

After warnings from lawmakers last year, WhatsApp has been blocked in Russia for as many as 100 million users.

Russia has blocked WhatsApp nationwide, citing legal noncompliance, while promoting state-backed MAX, raising concerns over ...

Russia has confirmed that it has blocked instant messaging app WhatsApp in the country, instead directing Russian citizens to use its state-backed Max app.

Russia on Thursday moved to block the WhatsApp messaging platform owned by Meta, further restricting international ...