• bobzer@lemmy.zip
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        They’re both shitty imperialist countries responsible for wars and genocide.

        I’ll take neither, thanks.

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      Durov only founded Telegram after he left Russia over Maidan. He was, however, recently arrested by the French, so…

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        He left it performatively. Since then, he’s secretly visited Russia, one time just around its unblocking in Russia, while pretending to be a fugitive.

        Edit: Here’s an article on that.

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      Ah, just looked the guy up on Wiki. Yeah, Russian Elon musk seems about right.

      We don’t use Telegram and I never plan to.