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

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Russian authorities have ordered internet providers to block WhatsApp across the country, turning one of the world’s most widely used messaging apps into the latest target of the Kremlin’s information ...

Russia has completely blocked access to Telegram, WhatsApp, and YouTube. Citizens keep looking for ways around, but VPNs are ...

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

The digital curtain is falling in Russia as the Kremlin officially pulled the plug on WhatsApp, an encrypted messaging app.

WhatsApp has long been the most popular messaging app for Russians, followed closely by Telegram. This week, officials took major steps to cut them off and make them unusable—part of a long-running, ...

WhatsApp said the Russian government has moved to “fully block” the world’s most popular messaging service in the country as part of an effort to drive adoption of a new, ...

Russia announced Thursday it had blocked WhatsApp over its alleged failure to comply with Russian legislation, days after ...