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The app has also functioned as one of the primary ways that Russians learn about what is happening on the battlefield in Ukraine.
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Telegram functions as primary way Russians learn about battlefield in Ukraine
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0.900
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Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "app": "Telegram",
    "event": "Russia-Ukraine War",
    "location": "Ukraine"
}
Subject Tags
Technology War
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a1164b95-045e-4437-8263-08e8e812bebc
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 4:01 PM (2 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 4:01 PM (2 months ago)

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Russia Further Restricts Telegram, Escalating Internet Clampdown
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/10/world/europe/telegram-throttled-internet-russia.html

Russia is further restricting the Telegram app, impacting millions of users. This is part of a broader crackdown on the free internet, driven by the war in Ukraine and a push for state control. The move is seen as an attempt to extend Kremlin control over online information.

Russia Ukraine War Telegram Internet Censorship Freedom of Speech Vladimir Putin Roskomnadzor

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