Russia warns France not to take political action in the Telegram CEO case

ChainCatcher message, Russia warns France not to take political action in the case of Telegram CEO, as criminal charges against Telegram CEO Pavel Durov could be seen as "political persecution." Durov, a Russian-born French citizen, was detained in Paris for allegedly failing to control illegal content on the information platform. He has been released on bail but must remain in France and report to the police regularly. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov emphasized that Russian officials support Durov, who holds Russian citizenship and is willing to provide assistance.