WhatsApp should prepare to leave the Russian market, a lawmaker who regulates the IT sector said on Friday, warning that the ...

WhatsApp should prepare to leave the Russian market, a lawmaker who regulates the IT sector said on Friday, warning that the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed his administration to implement new measures that effectively 'ban' social media applications and software originating from 'unfriendly countries'. The ...

A Russian lawmaker who regulates the country's IT said WhatsApp should prepare to leave the Russian market, warning it would likely be put on a list of restricted software.

WhatsApp should prepare to exit the Russian market, Anton Gorelkin, a Russian lawmaker who regulates the IT sector, has said.

Putin is pushing for a state-backed messaging app that aims to integrate with government services and reduce reliance on foreign platforms.

A Russian lawmaker who regulates the IT industry said WhatsApp should prepare to stop offering its services in the country.

According to Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service, WhatsApp, owned by Meta tech giant, is a likely target for blocking.

Russian lawmakers have reportedly called WhatsApp a threat to national security and warned that the messaging app should ...

MOSCOW: Russian lawmakers have declared WhatsApp, the world’s most widely used messaging platform owned by Meta, a threat to ...

WhatsApp owned by Meta Platforms' Inc has been advised to brace for its exit from the Russian market by a Russian lawmaker.

Russian President Vladimir Putin last month signed a law authorising the development of a state-backed messaging app ...