Russia's Federal Security Service
Coverage of Russia's Federal Security Service in the Nexus archive.
- Russia charges Telegram founder Durov with facilitating terrorism
Russia's FSB charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism, citing Telegram's failure to remove material used by Ukrainian special services and extremist groups to coordinate sabotage, terrorism, and cyber-fraud in Russia. An international arrest warrant was issued for Durov.
- Telegram founder Pavel Durov internationally wanted, Russia’s FSB says
Russia’s FSB states that Telegram founder Pavel Durov is internationally wanted, faces a terrorism-related charge, and has an international arrest warrant. A separate French case involving Durov remains open.
- Russia claims foreign spy agencies hacked officials' phones
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) reported discovering a large-scale operation involving malicious software installed on the mobile devices of senior Russian officials. The FSB attributed the hacking to foreign spy agencies.