<p>‼️ <a href="/tags/russia/" rel="tag">#Russia</a> has blocked Telegram, one of the most widely used messaging platforms in the country<br><a href="https://explorer.ooni.org/findings/96225549500" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="explorer.ooni.org/findings/96225549500"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">explorer.ooni.org/findings/962</span><span class="invisible">25549500</span></a></p><p>OONI data suggests that many ISPs in Russia began blocking access to Telegram on 20 March 2026.</p><p>This follows blocks of other major services, including WhatsApp, Signal, Instagram, and numerous independent news outlets.</p><p><a href="/tags/ooni/" rel="tag">#ooni</a> <a href="/tags/opensource/" rel="tag">#opensource</a> <a href="/tags/telegram/" rel="tag">#telegram</a> <a href="/tags/censorship/" rel="tag">#censorship</a></p>
