In recent years, Russian authorities and their supporters have referred to Pavel Durov as a talented person and "Russian genius", yet after his designation as a terrorist and extremist, none of his previous supporters condemned this decision.

In recent years, Russian authorities and their supporters have referred to Pavel Durov as a talented person and "Russian genius", yet after his designation as a terrorist and extremist, none of his previous supporters condemned this decision.

@ostorozhno_novosti 30 Jul 2026, 18:26

Pavel Durov has been added to the list of terrorists and extremists, but this does not affect ordinary Telegram users, although the question of whether paying for a subscription could be linked to financing extremism remains open.

@meduzalive 30 Jul 2026, 17:51

The marketplaces Ozon and Wildberries are taking measures to block products associated with Pavel Durov following his inclusion in the list of terrorists and extremists.

@varlamov_news 30 Jul 2026, 17:32

Pavel Durov reacted to being added to the terrorist list with a meme depicting himself as a "terrorist accomplice" alongside Taliban representatives shaking hands with Sergey Lavrov.

@meduzalive 30 Jul 2026, 17:11

Durov stated that Russia labeled him a "terrorist" for refusing to comply with demands for surveillance and censorship in Telegram, adding that he is prohibited from publishing information online under Russian law.

@varlamov_news 30 Jul 2026, 16:56

Pavel Durov stated that Russia has labeled him a "terrorist" for refusing to comply with demands for surveillance and censorship in Telegram, which prohibits him from disseminating information online.

@ostorozhno_novosti 30 Jul 2026, 16:54

Rosfinmonitoring stated that the restrictions against Pavel Durov do not apply to Telegram as a legal entity, despite his inclusion in the terrorist list requiring the blocking of his assets and transactions.

@meduzalive 30 Jul 2026, 15:58

Durov commented on being included in the list of extremists by Rosfinmonitoring by posting a photo of Lavrov shaking hands with a representative of the Taliban.

@varlamov_news 30 Jul 2026, 15:22

Pavel Durov commented on being included in the registry of terrorists and extremists, expressing confusion over this decision.

@ostorozhno_novosti 30 Jul 2026, 15:15

Russian marketplaces plan to remove products associated with Pavel Durov following his inclusion in the register of terrorists and extremists.

@ostorozhno_novosti 30 Jul 2026, 15:02