Ukraine Weighs Telegram Security Risks Amid War With Russia

Published On Dec 9, 2024, 5:00 AM

Ukraine's reliance on the messaging app Telegram has increased significantly during the ongoing war with Russia, with about 70% of Ukrainians using it as a primary news source. However, officials are becoming concerned about potential security risks, including disinformation and spying, prompting discussions about restricting its use among government and military personnel. Legislation is being considered to tighten regulations on the platform.