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France & Russia — Federal Security Service

6 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026

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France: Has its own legal proceedings against Durov over Telegram's content moderation. The Russian charges add to his international legal exposure.
Russia — Federal Security Service: Issued charges and international arrest warrant against Durov, alleging Telegram's complicity in terrorism. The FSB's actions are part of Russia's broader internet control efforts.
Jul 29, 2026 · 201 articles
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Regulatory
France: France indicted Durov in 2024 over alleged criminal activity on Telegram, with the case ongoing.
Russia — Federal Security Service: Russia's FSB charged Durov with aiding terrorism and placed him on an international wanted list.
Jul 29, 2026 · 40 articles
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France: France hosted the Paris meeting and is a key participant in the coalition, signaling continued support for Ukraine.
Russia — Federal Security Service: The FSB claimed to have thwarted a Ukrainian drone plot, demonstrating counter-intelligence efforts.
Jul 13, 2026 · 51 articles
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International
France: Hosted Paris meeting; imposing sanctions on Russian hackers.
Russia — Federal Security Service: Thwarted alleged Ukrainian drone attack on air bases; arrested agents.
Jul 10, 2026 · 49 articles
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France: France disrupted a plot against Osechkin, showing its involvement in countering Russian operations.
Russia — Federal Security Service: The FSB is alleged to have recruited the suspect, reinforcing its role in covert operations. This may lead to increased sanctions and scrutiny of the agency.
Aug 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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France: France previously detained Durov and accused Telegram of enabling crime, adding to the company's legal challenges.
Russia — Federal Security Service: The FSB alleges Durov failed to take down content, contributing to his wanted status, but this event does not directly involve the FSB.
Aug 04, 2026 · 23 articles
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