Telegram's billionaire founder Pavel Durov has faced legal woes before -- in Russia and France
- Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, has repeatedly run into trouble with both the Kremlin and Western officials as he cast himself as a champion of free speech.
- On Wednesday, Russia's Federal Security Service, or FSB, accused him of aiding what it called terrorist activities.
- It also said it was adding Durov’s name to international wanted lists.
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- Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, has repeatedly run into trouble with both the Kremlin and Western officials as he cast himself as a champion of free speech.
- On Wednesday, Russia's Federal Security Service, or FSB, accused him of aiding what it called terrorist activities.
- It also said it was adding Durov’s name to international wanted lists.
Sources: The Independent