Russian Embassy Blasts France Over Telegram Arrest
Key Points Russian embassy in Paris accuses French authorities of "refusing to cooperate" regarding Pavel Durov’s arrest. Pavel Durov, the owner of the Telegram messaging platform, was detained at Paris Le Bourget airport on Saturday. Durov was expected to appear in court on Sunday on charges related to Telegram. The Russian embassy requested an explanation for Durov’s detention and called for his rights and consular access to be protected. French authorities have not yet responded to these requests, according to the embassy’s…