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Not All Russian Agencies Have Fully Moved from Telegram to Max

Not all official agencies in Russia have fully abandoned Telegram in favour of the national messenger Max. In early January 2026, several regional branches of the Emergencies Ministry (EMERCOM) announced they were closing their Telegram channels due to a complete “move” to Max, but later returned to the familiar platform. Regional offices in Dagestan, Sverdlovsk, […]

Telegram Suffers Major Outage in Moscow and Surrounding Region

On the morning of January 13, Telegram users in Moscow and the surrounding region experienced a major service disruption. Starting around 08:47 Moscow time, the monitoring service DownDetector recorded a sharp spike in complaints about the messenger’s performance.​ Thousands of people across Russia reported being unable to use key Telegram functions essential for everyday communication […]

Telegram Bloggers Earn Over $57 Million via Yandex Ads

In Kazakhstan, as in many other countries, content monetisation on social networks is no longer reserved for major media brands. New data indicate that Telegram channel authors can now earn substantial income from their content without personally searching for advertisers or handling negotiations. Since monetisation through Yandex Ads launched in 2023, partners of the Yandex […]

Telegram Seeks Top Android Developer via Contest with $1M Salary

Telegram is attracting global Android developers through a high-stakes coding contest, offering a $50,000 prize pool and a potential full-time role at its Dubai office. The winner could earn $1 million annually after tax (over Rs 8 crore), as announced by founder Pavel Durov on X. The Telegram Android Contest 2025 is the exclusive path […]

Telegram Tripled Channel and Group Blocks to 44M in 2025

Telegram’s administration blocked 44.085 million channels and groups last year for violating platform rules—a 170% increase (2.7x) from the previous year. The sharpest rise occurred in Q4, with 17.416 million blocked in three months, surpassing the entire prior year’s total. Among them: over 950,000 channels with child sexual abuse material (up 28.02%) and around 234,000 […]

Mizulina: Up to 40% of Drug Sales in Russia Occur via Telegram

Elena Mizulina, head of the Safe Internet League, stated that up to 40% of illegal drug sales in Russia take place through Telegram. She described the situation as a major social crisis, emphasizing that information about drug sales is openly accessible on the platform — even to children — and that illegal substances can be […]

Telegram Mobile Apps May Leak IP Addresses Through Proxy Setup Links

A security researcher has discovered that Telegram’s mobile apps on Android and iOS may inadvertently expose users’ IP addresses through quick proxy setup links. Unlike unsafe file or link warnings, Telegram automatically connects to proxy servers to check availability—bypassing any security pop-up. This behavior allows attackers to disguise proxy setup links as usernames or harmless […]

Telegram Rolls Out In-App TON Wallet for U.S. Users

Telegram, the popular cross-platform messaging app, has launched TON Wallet integration for U.S.-based users, marking a major step toward mainstream cryptocurrency adoption worldwide. The official announcement on Telegram’s social channels confirms that American users can now send, receive, and manage crypto assets directly within the app. This seamless in-app functionality eliminates the need for external […]

Telegram Blocks Amazon CloudFront Links with False Spam Errors

Users worldwide are reporting that Telegram blocks messages containing the cloudfront.net domain, a popular Amazon CDN used by countless websites to host media files. Attempting to send such links triggers an error popup: “Sorry, you can only send messages to mutual contacts at the moment.” This message typically indicates a spam-related account restriction, but affected […]

Russian Regional Emergency Services Exit Telegram

Official agencies and departments are increasingly abandoning Telegram, with regional branches of Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations (EMERCOM) leading the trend. According to PrimaMedia on January 6, EMERCOM offices in Primorsky Krai and Sverdlovsk Oblast have announced they are ceasing channel operations. Primorsky EMERCOM’s final post on January 5 expressed regret: “The moment of change […]

    Discover 5 Telegram Channels for Blog in 2025

    Are you tired of sifting through countless websites and social media platforms, only to be disappointed by shallow or repetitive blog content? Telegram’s blog-style channels are the answer to your...
    • Ranbir Roy (VSG)

      Ranbir Roy (VSG)

      Ranbir Roy is the official Telegram channel of Vikram Singh Gandhi, also known as Ranbir Roy (VSG). This platform primarily delivers sports analytics and entrepreneurial insights, with a focus on cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL). Subscribers receive real-time match analytics, betting strategies, expert prognostications, and live updates on…
    • Exile

      Exile

      Exile Music functions as the official Telegram channel for Ilya, a Russian content creator, streamer, and musician known by his pseudonym Exile. This platform facilitates the dissemination of his musical productions, live streaming events, and updates on his latest projects. Subscribers have access to exclusive releases, behind-the-scenes footage, and multimedia…
    • Elena Raytman

      Elena Raytman

      Elena Raytman's Telegram channel is a prominent Russian social media platform specializing in digital content marketing, influencer engagement, and audience outreach. Renowned for her personable and engaging communication style, Elena disseminates multimedia content including memes, short videos, and commentary on quotidian themes that appeal to a broad demographic. The channel…
    • GEO VAXUE

      GEO VAXUE

      GEO VAXUE is a prominent Russian-language Telegram channel specializing in social media content that combines humor, social analysis, and daily life insights. The channel regularly disseminates memes, videos, jokes, and informal discussion posts that engage a broad Russian-speaking demographic. It maintains an approachable and congenial communication style, positioning itself as…
    • EDISON FAMILY

      EDISON FAMILY

      Edison Familia is a widely recognized Russian Telegram channel managed by Ilya, renowned for its engaging lifestyle content, memes, and dynamic video presentations. The channel offers a diverse array of humorous posts, community engagement initiatives, and consistent updates on trending topics. Additionally, Edison Familia promotes branded merchandise and maintains active…
    Ranbir Roy (VSG)

    Ranbir Roy (VSG)

    Ranbir Roy is the official Telegram channel of Vikram Singh Gandhi, also known as Ranbir Roy (VSG). This platform primarily delivers sports analytics and entrepreneurial insights, with a focus on cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL). Subscribers receive real-time match analytics, betting strategies, expert prognostications, and live updates on…
    English Blog
    Exile

    Exile

    Exile Music functions as the official Telegram channel for Ilya, a Russian content creator, streamer, and musician known by his pseudonym Exile. This platform facilitates the dissemination of his musical productions, live streaming events, and updates on his latest projects. Subscribers have access to exclusive releases, behind-the-scenes footage, and multimedia…
    Channel Russian
    Elena Raytman

    Elena Raytman

    Elena Raytman's Telegram channel is a prominent Russian social media platform specializing in digital content marketing, influencer engagement, and audience outreach. Renowned for her personable and engaging communication style, Elena disseminates multimedia content including memes, short videos, and commentary on quotidian themes that appeal to a broad demographic. The channel…
    Channel Russian
    GEO VAXUE

    GEO VAXUE

    GEO VAXUE is a prominent Russian-language Telegram channel specializing in social media content that combines humor, social analysis, and daily life insights. The channel regularly disseminates memes, videos, jokes, and informal discussion posts that engage a broad Russian-speaking demographic. It maintains an approachable and congenial communication style, positioning itself as…
    Channel Russian
    EDISON FAMILY

    EDISON FAMILY

    Edison Familia is a widely recognized Russian Telegram channel managed by Ilya, renowned for its engaging lifestyle content, memes, and dynamic video presentations. The channel offers a diverse array of humorous posts, community engagement initiatives, and consistent updates on trending topics. Additionally, Edison Familia promotes branded merchandise and maintains active…
    Channel Russian