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Sakhalin Court Rules in Telegram Bot Contract Dispute

A Russian media outlet reports that residents of Sakhalin faced a blocked Telegram experience after an order-related dispute with a Telegram bot developer. A civil case in the Dolinsky City Court concerned a contract to develop a Telegram bot capable of generating AI-based video content through an avatar. The contract required the developer to create […]

Telegram Becomes a Major Marketing Platform, With Strong Small-Business Growth

Telegram has evolved from a messaging app into a full marketing ecosystem. New data from eLama and Telemetr show that a majority of advertisers on Telegram come from small businesses, with high perceived effectiveness of campaigns.  Direct buys remain common, while larger brands explore Telegram Ads, bots, and special projects. Most advertisers spend modest monthly […]

Midas Probe: Chernyshov Suspicion Spurs Sparse Telegram Coverage

Ukraine’s investigative authorities released the latest installment of the “Midas” corruption case in the energy sector, revealing that former deputy prime minister Aleksey Chernyshov received funds through a scheme documented by law enforcement. Several prominent Ukrainian Telegram channels with millions of followers reportedly ignored the briefing, drawing attention to uneven media coverage of NABU’s disclosures.  […]

PIK Residents Struggle with Telegram Access as Lovit Faces Antitrust Scrutiny

Residents of Moscow’s new-builds by developer PIK are facing widespread issues accessing Telegram because the sole internet provider in those complexes, Lovit, has begun blocking the service over Wi‑Fi connections. Users report slow media loading and delayed message delivery; Telegram works normally when switching to mobile data.  The situation has drawn scrutiny as the Federal […]

Notis AI Brings Seamless Voice-First Help to Telegram and WhatsApp

Notis AI is a voice-first productivity assistant that runs inside WhatsApp and Telegram. The tool itself is not a standalone app; it integrates smoothly with Notion and other apps to streamline workflows. Its standout feature is voice input, coupled with deep contextual understanding that goes beyond generic chatbots.  If a user spends much of the […]

Telegram Tests Auction-Based Gift Distribution in Beta

Telegram is piloting an auction-based gift distribution in its iOS beta. The system allocates 50 gifts per round to the top 50 bidders, with bidding positions rolling over to subsequent rounds if they drop out of the top 50. If a bidder does not win in the final draw, their stars are refunded in full.  […]

Russian Microbloggers Tap Telegram for Major Revenue in 2025

A Russian media outlet reports that microbloggers on closed Telegram channels earned nearly 1 billion rubles between April and September 2025 through paid subscriptions, donations, and merchandise. Tribute-Lenta analysis cited by Infox.ru indicates more than 8,300 authors with audiences under 500 followers generated income from paid subscriptions, donations, and tips totaling over 990 million rubles, […]

Telegram and Perplexity: AI Integration Talks Stall

Telegram’s reported move to offer Perplexity’s AI-powered search inside the app would have represented a major integration, with discussions reportedly valuing the potential collaboration at hundreds of millions of dollars. Telegram channels and insiders claimed Perplexity was negotiating an official integration for Telegram and other platforms, potentially including Snapchat, with a proposed one-year embedding deal […]

Russia Bans Telegram Voice-Deception Information

A Moscow court has banned information about voice-deception services offered via Telegram bots. The prosecutor’s office request was approved, with the court stating that easy access to such services could foster a belief that crimes can be committed with impunity and undermine state authorities.  The ruling also notes that using these bots would violate federal […]

Telegram CEO Paves Way with Discipline: No Alcohol or Sugar

Telegram’s CEO Pavel Durov advocates a highly disciplined, minimalist lifestyle aimed at preserving mental clarity and physical health. In a recent discussion with AI researcher Lex Fridman, Durov described his daily regimen, including a strict diet, a fasting routine, and complete avoidance of “addictive” substances. He argues that success for a billion-user platform depends on […]

    TrendWatching

    TrendWatching

    TrendWatching24 is a prominent Russian-language Telegram channel with over 1 million subscribers, specializing in monitoring and disseminating developments in information technology, innovation, and corporate sectors. It positions itself as "the largest channel dedicated to trends in IT, technology, and business" within the Russian-speaking Telegram community. The channel functions as a…
    Channel Russian
    hitvpn_blog

    hitvpn_blog

    HitVPN News functioned as the official information dissemination channel for HitVPN, a Virtual Private Network service that advertises "ultra-fast connection speeds and comprehensive security protocols." Its primary role was to provide updates regarding the VPN platform, including promotional campaigns, product giveaways, industry news, usage tips, and other pertinent information relevant…
    Russian Technologies
    GPTMain News

    GPTMain News

    GPTMainNews is the premier verified Telegram channel dedicated exclusively to artificial intelligence advancements, with a specific emphasis on GPT models, ChatGPT, and Midjourney. It has established itself as a leading source for AI news and insights within the Russian-speaking tech community. The channel's primary objective is to deliver comprehensive coverage…
    Channel Russian
    Техночат

    Техночат

    Technomedia, also designated as "Техночат" (Tech Chat), is among the largest Russian-language Telegram channels specializing in technology trends, artificial intelligence advancements, and media industry updates. With a subscriber base exceeding 2.6 million, it has established itself as a prominent platform for tech enthusiasts within the Russian-speaking community. The channel characterizes…
    Channel Russian
    TikTokModCloud

    TikTokModCloud

    TikTokModCloud is a prominent Telegram distribution channel specializing in the dissemination of modified TikTok clients that incorporate enhanced functionalities and remove platform restrictions. The channel employs a multilingual framework, engaging Russian, English, and Chinese user communities through dedicated chat groups. It functions as a centralized resource for users seeking to…
    Technologies Channel
    Roxman

    Roxman

    Roxman ranks among the leading Russian-language Telegram channels within the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector, with a subscriber base exceeding 10 million. This platform functions as the personal communication channel of its founder, who disseminates insights, engages in project discourse, and chronicles international travel experiences. Established on August 7, 2020, Roxman…
    Channel Russian
    VIRUS GAME

    VIRUS GAME

    VIRUS GAME is a prominent Russian-language gaming community with 880.4K members, focused on VIRUS GAME—a widely popular online multiplayer title that has engaged nearly one million players globally. This channel functions as the primary digital hub for all VIRUS GAME-related content, providing official announcements, updates, and a dedicated community space…
    Channel Russian
    BLACK RUSSIA

    BLACK RUSSIA

    BLACK RUSSIA is the official communication channel for BLACK RUSSIA, an immersive role-playing game that has engaged a community of 1.2 million members within the Russian-speaking gaming ecosystem. This channel functions as the central information hub for all BLACK RUSSIA-related content, providing players with comprehensive updates, new feature releases, event…
    Game Channel
    Мир Supercell

    Мир Supercell

    Мир Supercell is the leading Russian-language digital media platform dedicated solely to Supercell's portfolio of mobile games, including Clash of Clans, Clash Royale, Brawl Stars, and Hay Day. With a substantial subscriber base of 1.62 million and an engagement rate of 17%, it has established itself as the primary information…
    Channel Russian
    BOMBIE News

    BOMBIE News

    BombieNews is the official news channel for Bombie, a revolutionary GameFi project that's taking the mobile gaming world by storm. This channel serves as the primary hub for all updates, announcements, and information related to the Bombie ecosystem. With over 1.6 million followers on Telegram alone, it's clear that this…
    Russian Game
    Baza

    Baza

    The Telegram channel, known as "Baza," is a Russian-language news platform with the distinctive motto "Только правда и эмоции" (Only truth and emotions) ​. Registered with Russia's Federal Service for Supervision of Communications (RKN), this channel has established itself as a major player in Russian media, particularly known for its…
    Channel Russian
    Readovka

    Readovka

    The Telegram channel functions as the official digital communication platform for Readovka, a leading Russian online news outlet established in 2011 in Smolensk as a public page on VKontakte before launching its dedicated website in 2014. This channel acts as the primary dissemination platform for the Readovka media conglomerate, which…
    Channel Russian
    Москва – это интересно

    Москва – это интересно

    The Telegram channel, officially named "Москва - это интересно" (Moscow - This is Interesting), is a popular Russian-language news and lifestyle platform that serves as a comprehensive information hub for Moscow residents and anyone interested in the Russian capital's daily happenings​. Registered with Russia's Federal Service for Supervision of Communications,…
    Channel Russian
    РИА Новости

    РИА Новости

    The Telegram channel represents RIA Novosti, one of Russia's leading state-owned news agencies, providing comprehensive Russian-language news coverage across various domains . As an officially registered media outlet with Russia's Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media (RKN), RIA Novosti maintains its position as a primary…
    Channel Russian
    Новости Москвы

    Новости Москвы

    This Telegram channel, despite its name "Moscow Map," operates primarily as a comprehensive news and lifestyle platform titled "Новости Москвы" (Moscow News), providing diverse content tailored to Russian-speaking audiences. Although its designation may be misleading, this channel has effectively positioned itself as a primary source for Moscow-centric updates, entertainment, and…
    Channel Russian
    СМИ Россия не Москва

    СМИ Россия не Москва

    The Telegram channel, officially named "СМИ Россия не Москва" (Media Russia Not Moscow), is a Russian-language news and information platform that focuses on content from Russia and its regions, explicitly positioning itself as an alternative to Moscow-centric media narratives . Registered with Russia's Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology…
    Russian News
    Forex & Futures Trading News

    Forex & Futures Trading News

    Forex and Futures Trading News is a reputable Telegram channel delivering comprehensive market intelligence, technical analysis, and real-time updates for traders specializing in forex, futures contracts, commodities, indices, and cryptocurrencies. It offers data-driven insights aimed at identifying lucrative trading opportunities and market trends. The channel consistently disseminates information on macroeconomic…
    Channel English
    KP FOREX TRADING SIGNALS

    KP FOREX TRADING SIGNALS

    KP FOREX TRADING SIGNALS is a prominent Telegram channel specializing in high-quality forex trading signals and market analysis. The primary focus is on currency pairs, with additional coverage of commodities, indices, and cryptocurrencies. The channel prioritizes thoroughly researched trading recommendations, with an accuracy rate typically estimated between 75% and 80%.…
    Channel English
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