Russia targets WhatsApp and pushes new 'super-app' as internet blackouts grow
Russia targets WhatsApp and pushes new 'super-app' as internet blackouts grow 1 day ago Share Save Sergey Goryashko BBC News Russian Share Save NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images For many Russians, going online has become harder as censorship has tightened access to popular apps Marina, a 45-year-old freelance copywriter, has relied on WhatsApp for her work and personal life for years. But one day last month that abruptly changed when a call to a colleague did not go through properly. They tried Telegram – another messaging app popular in Russia
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