officials are worried about the country's dependence on the messenger — Ukraine
The messenger is used for cyber attacks, espionage and missile strike correction
Ukrainian officials are increasingly worried about the country's dependence on the Telegram messenger. It is suspected of being used by Russia for disinformation and espionage.
This was reported by The New York Times.
“According to a recent survey, partially commissioned by the US government, approximately 70 percent of Ukrainians use Telegram as their main source of news,” the report said.
Secret cybersecurity meetings this year have discussed the possibility of new restrictions on the app. According to intelligence, Telegram is used for cyber-attacks, espionage and adjusting missile strikes.
Although the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has a Telegram channel with 700,000 subscribers, he does not install the application on his personal…
