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"textContent": "\nAccording to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, the Kremlin's increasing efforts to control and censor the global internet are causing widespread problems for Russian users. The Russian-born entrepreneur confirmed that Telegram is now banned in the country, yet more than 50 million Russians continue to use it daily via VPNs.\n\nRead Entire Article\n\n",
"title": "Russia's attempt to block VPNs is causing widespread banking outages"
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