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The owner and founder of the Telegram and VK social networks Pavel Durov is arrested at Paris–Le Bourget

Airport in France shortly after arriving from Azerbaijan, in connection with alleged illegal activity on his Telegram app.

Published August 24, 2024· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Arrest of Pavel Durov.

The owner and founder of the Telegram and VK social networks Pavel Durov is arrested at Paris–Le Bourget Airport in France shortly after arriving from Azerbaijan, in connection with alleged illegal activity on his Telegram app.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2024-08-24).