Categories Russia and Ukraine Telegram CEO draws support from far-right extremists and activists thriving on the app Post author By Mike Nova Post date August 28, 2024 People who have been ejected from other social media platforms have built large followings on Telegram, and some are defending CEO Pavel Durov. ← @KyivIndependent: ⚡️Russia permanently bans 92 individuals, including journalists from prominent US-based newspapers. The list also includes leaders and executives from security agencies, military-industrial companies, and financial institutions linked to supporting Ukraine.… → @KyivIndependent: ⚡️Military aid package from Lithuania arrives in Ukraine. On August 28, Lithuania delivered loaders, anti-drone systems, and folding beds to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package. kyivindependent.com/military-aid-p…