Pavel Durov

  • WorldMoscow-Paris relations plummet after Telegram CEO's arrest in France

    Moscow-Paris relations plummet after Telegram CEO’s arrest in France

    Relations between Moscow and Paris have hit rock bottom following the arrest of Pavel Durov, the Russian-born CEO of Telegram. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said this on Tuesday after Durov’s detention was extended until Wednesday. Durov, who holds French and Russian citizenship, was arrested near Paris over the weekend. French prosecutors stated on Monday that the arrest is part…