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Widely shared video claims to show Ukrainian soldiers shooting deserters. Here’s what we know
In early June 2025, a video circulated online claiming to show Ukrainian soldiers shooting deserters near the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk.The footage circulated amid reports of ongoing fighting near...
Musk’s xAI agrees Telegram tie-up as billionaire ‘bromance’ blooms
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Elon Musk has agreed a $300mn deal with Pavel Durov, founder...
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How the Internet Left 4chan Behind
4chan was where I learned that the internet could be bad. I first encountered the site during high school, not long after its founding, in 2003, by an American...
Russian attacks during Easter ceasefire declared by Putin killed 3 in Ukraine’s Kherson region
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian attacks during the 30-hour Easter ceasefire unilaterally declared by President Vladimir Putin over the weekend killed three people in Ukraine's southern Kherson region, the...
NATO Secretary General Rutte travels to Odessa with Zelensky
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte travelled to the port city of Odessa with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday."Ukraine's people have endured so much - not least Russia's Palm...
Telegram founder Durov allowed to temporarily leave France: sources
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been allowed to temporarily leave France, where he is charged with multiple infractions linked to allegedly enabling organised crime, sources told AFP."He departed France...
Telegram boss admits ‘seriousness’ of French allegations: source
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has told investigating magistrates in France, where he is charged with multiple infractions linked to enabling organised crime, that he "realised the seriousness of all...
After CEO’s arrest, Telegram says it will now turn some bad actors’ data over to law enforcement
Messaging platform Telegram is making some new concessions around safety and user privacy after the arrest of its founder and CEO Pavel Durov in France last month.Durov was arrested...
Russia targets Ukraine energy sector in one of worst assaults to date
Ukraine is preparing a military response after Russia pounded the country with a massive barrage of missiles, cruise missiles and drones in what officials said was one of the...
Custody for Telegram boss Durov extended after arrest in France
Telegram founder Pavel Durov remains in police custody after being arrested in France two days ago over alleged offences relating to the messaging app, local media reported on Monday,...
