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Record Message and Foward

Click here to OnlyTG Recorder help center>>> OnlyTG Recorder provides the function to combine message to a record. And you can quickly forward it to other users. Video Tutorial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_VXBawJfNU step 1 Start Recorder Bot(@RecordOnBot) and select Language to set language. step 2 Forward messages from other contacts, channels, groups and more to Recorder. Then Recorder will notify you […]

Ukraine Celebrates Ukrainian Drone Attack on Volgograd in Telegram Channels

Ukrainian Telegram channels have been actively discussing—and openly celebrating—the aftermath of a Ukrainian drone attack on Volgograd since last night. According to Volganet.net, commenters show no restraint in their language, expressing delight at the strike on civilians while eagerly viewing photos and videos shared by Volgograd residents themselves. The early March 4 terrorist attack by […]

Telegram Overtakes WhatsApp as Russia’s Top Messenger

In January 2026, Telegram became the most popular messenger in Russia, overtaking long‑time leader WhatsApp, according to Okkam’s calculations based on Mediascope data. The ranking counts users aged 12+ who accessed a mobile app or desktop web version at least once during the month. Telegram reached 95.978 million users, compared with 89.418 million for WhatsApp, […]

French Justice Minister ‘Offers’ Riviera Sentences for Russians Jailed over Telegram

France has unveiled a tongue‑in‑cheek “humanitarian initiative” for Russian citizens reportedly sentenced for using Telegram, proposing that the first 250 such convicts serve their terms on the French Riviera. According to the plan, a negotiating group has sent a request to Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office to arrange extradition under special conditions. The inmates would be […]

Durov Says Dubai ‘Statistically Safer’ Than Europe, Even Under Missile Fire

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has triggered debate after contrasting safety in Europe with that in Dubai amid rising regional tensions. In a post on X, Durov said he had to leave Dubai for Europe a week earlier and joked that he was now “missing the free fireworks from Iran” while “exposing myself to greater risk.” […]

Novosibirsk Detains At Least 15 at Anti‑Telegram Block Protest

In Novosibirsk, security forces detained at least 15 people during a protest against plans to block Telegram in Russia. Among those detained were rally participants, including RCP(i) member Oleg Metzler, former city council deputy Anton Kartavin, journalists Sergei Oshchepkov and Vitaly Bochkaryov, as well as several bystanders. All were taken to Police Department No. 1 […]

Paid “Typing Effect” for Telegram Bots Can Greatly Cut Developers’ Earnings

Telegram bot developers who enable the new gradual (streaming) answer display — where text appears smoothly as it is generated — will indirectly pay for it through higher commissions. This feature, previously available only to AI bots, became accessible to all bots from March 2026 to make responses look more visually appealing. While Telegram does […]

Novosibirsk Rally in Support of Telegram Shut Down

A planned rally in Novosibirsk on March 1 against the blocking of Telegram and the “forced installation of Max” ultimately did not take place. According to Kommersant, access routes to the protest site near the Globus Theatre were cordoned off with warning tape, with authorities citing an inspection of trees in the adjoining square as […]

Tags, Anti-Copy Chats, GIF Editing and Telegram Login Rolled Out

The latest Telegram update introduces text tags that appear next to users’ names in group chats, allowing members to show their role, job title, apartment number, interests, and more. Group admins can decide whether only they can assign tags or allow members to choose their own, with admin tags always highlighted in color. Telegram also […]

Irkutsk Reverses Approval for Pro-Telegram Rally

The Irkutsk city administration initially approved a rally in support of Telegram and “for a free internet” but later revoked the permit due to “significant public attention” to the event. The demonstration, organized by local Yabloko party leader Grigory Gribenko and activist Pavel Kharitonenko, was set for March 1 with up to 300 participants. Organizers […]

    [2026.2.6] Durov Warns Spanish Telegram Users on Digital Freedom Threats

    [2026.2.6] Durov Warns Spanish Telegram Users on Digital Freedom Threats

    Durov Warns Spanish Telegram Users on Digital Freedom Threats Pavel Durov warned Spanish Telegram users of four new laws enabling surveillance: age checks eroding anonymity, exec jail for slow moderation,…

    NewsPavel Durov
    2026-02-06 Create
    Medvedev Names Russian Classics as Inspiration for Telegram Posts

    Medvedev Names Russian Classics as Inspiration for Telegram Posts

    Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has shared what inspires his posts on Telegram and other messengers. In an interview with TASS, Reuters and the Wargonzo project, he…

    NewsRussia
    2026-02-03 Create
    [2025.12.25] Telegram Founder Durov Accuses Macron of Turning EU into a “Digital Gulag”

    [2025.12.25] Telegram Founder Durov Accuses Macron of Turning EU into a “Digital Gulag”

    Telegram Founder Durov Accuses Macron of Turning EU into a “Digital Gulag” Pavel Durov accused Emmanuel Macron of silencing critics through the EU’s Digital Services Act, calling it a tool…

    NewsPavel Durov
    2025-12-25 Create
    Top 6 USA Gaming Telegram Channels for Every Player Type

    Top 6 USA Gaming Telegram Channels for Every Player Type

    Whether you’re into military sims, casual mobile games, competitive multiplayer, or just want to chat with fellow American gamers, these Telegram channels have something for everyone. Curated to cover all…

    Botchannel
    2025-12-23 Create
    Channel Management

    Channel Management

    Click here to OnlyTG Echo help center>>>OnlyTG Echo provides the function to Manage Channel via your bot.  And the OnlyTG Console also tracks channel statistics and subscriber data.Video Tutorialhttps://youtu.be/Az8zQFUG81cstep 1…

    Botchannel
    2025-12-12 Create
    [2025.12.5] Putin: Telegram Is Used to Influence Youth

    [2025.12.5] Putin: Telegram Is Used to Influence Youth

    Putin: Telegram Is Used to Influence Youth Putin said Telegram and other messengers are used to influence youth, arguing that authorities must actively use social networks and modern communication tools…

    NewsRussia
    2025-12-05 Create
    [2025.10.15] Telegram Warns French Users of Privacy Risks Amid EU Chat Control Proposal

    [2025.10.15] Telegram Warns French Users of Privacy Risks Amid EU Chat Control Proposal

    Telegram Warns French Users of Privacy Risks Amid EU Chat Control Proposal Telegram warns French users of serious privacy risks due to the EU’s Chat Control law requiring scanning of…

    NewsTelegram
    2025-10-15 Create
    [2025.10.10] Pavel Durov Warns of a Looming Dystopian Future as Privacy Erodes Globally

    [2025.10.10] Pavel Durov Warns of a Looming Dystopian Future as Privacy Erodes Globally

    Pavel Durov Warns of a Looming Dystopian Future as Privacy Erodes Globally Pavel Durov warns of a dystopian internet future as governments reduce privacy, cracking down on dissent and turning…

    channelNews
    2025-10-10 Create
    [2025.9.30] Telegram Bloggers’ Income to Rise 44% in 2025

    [2025.9.30] Telegram Bloggers’ Income to Rise 44% in 2025

    Telegram Bloggers' Income to Rise 44% in 2025 Telegram bloggers’ average monthly income is set to grow 44% in 2025, led by paid subscriptions and donations, with self-development and psychology…

    channelLaw
    2025-09-30 Create
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