俄罗斯调查了Telegram的创始人关于恐怖主义支持的指控,
Russia investigates Telegram's founder over alleged terrorism support, citing app's refusal to remove extremist content.
据国营报纸Rossiyskaya Gazeta说,俄罗斯正在调查Telegram创始人Pavel Durov据称根据《刑法》第205.1条第1.1款协助恐怖活动的指控。
According to the state-run newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta, Russia is investigating Telegram founder Pavel Durov for allegedly aiding terrorist activities under Part 1.1 of Article 205.1 of its Criminal Code.
调查是在俄罗斯当局与Telegram之间多年的紧张关系之后进行的,后者否认收留非法内容或受到外国情报的破坏。
The investigation comes after years of tension between Russian authorities and Telegram, which has denied hosting illegal content or being compromised by foreign intelligence.
俄罗斯以未去除极端主义内容为由, 封锁使用该应用程序, 并推广国家支持的替代方案MAX,
Russia has blocked access to the app, citing a failure to remove extremist content, and is promoting its state-sponsored alternative, MAX.
全世界有10亿以上的用户的电报对调查没有作出评论。
Telegram, which has more than a billion users worldwide, has not commented on the investigation.