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Russia to block Telegram from 1 April as crackdown on foreign-owned apps continues


Russia’s media regulator, Roskomnadzor, has decided to fully block the Telegram messaging app from 1 April, Telegram news channel Baza said on Tuesday, citing sources in multiple government departments.

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