NEW — “Vyacheslav Volodin, the chairman of Russia’s State Duma (a role akin to that of Speaker in the U.S. House of Representatives), has claimed that the U.S., through France, attempted to take control of Telegram”; suggests that the U.S. government is behind the arrest of Pavel Durov. (Newsweek)

From BRICS News: “Volodin [says]: “The US government wants total control of social media, which is why it orchestrated the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov.”‘

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