WhatsApp should prepare to leave the Russian market, a lawmaker who regulates the IT sector said on Friday, warning that the ...

A Russian lawmaker suggests WhatsApp should prepare to exit the Russian market, hinting at its potential addition to a list ...

WhatsApp was supposed to be blocked in Russia by July 1, but propagandist Anastasia Kashevarova claims the deadline was ...

A Russian lawmaker who regulates the country's IT said WhatsApp should prepare to leave the Russian market, warning it would likely be put on a list of restricted software.

The introduction of a state-approved messaging app has raised fears that Russia could be preparing to block WhatsApp and ...

Some Russians have used VPNs to counteract the internet restrictions but these apps have been routinely blocked ...

Asked if WhatsApp might leave Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said all services must abide by Russian law. In addition to the risk of direct bans, the Russian government has resorted to ...

WhatsApp should prepare to exit the Russian market, Anton Gorelkin, a Russian lawmaker who regulates the IT sector, has said. Source: Reuters Details: The reason is the introduction of a new tab ...

Russia is launching the Max messenger app with built-in surveillance capabilities, raising privacy concerns and signaling a possible WhatsApp ban as the Kremlin pushes for digital control.

While it's still possible to circumvent restrictions by using virtual private network apps, those are routinely blocked, too.

Russian lawmakers on Tuesday voted for the development of a state-backed messaging app that would be closely integrated with government services, as Moscow strives to reduce its dependency on ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed his government to come up with new rules limiting the use of foreign messaging apps and software. The order targets platforms from what Moscow calls ...