The much used & fastest growing Messaging app #Telegram has a reputation for security — but a new research conducted by #iStories & @OCCRP discovered through network analysis using @wireshark that critical infrastructure at Telegram is run by the company owner by a man, who's also the CFO at Telegram, having a reputation of closely collaborate with #Russian intelligence services #FSB.

This is your opportunity to shift to @threemaapp & @signalapp...

🔗 https://istories.media/en/stories/2025/06/10/telegram-fsb/

Dozens of Russian elites received Serbian passports after the invasion of Ukraine.

Serbian authorities have issued passports to dozens of Russians with Kremlin ties since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the investigative news outlet IStories reported Wednesday, citing government data.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250416-dozens-of-russian-elites-received-serbian-passports-after-the-invasion-of-ukraine?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Serbia #Russia #WarInUkraine #Kremlin #IStories #InvestigativeJournalism #Passports

„#FünfteKolonne Russlands“ – Nicht nur die #Kremlnähe von #EugenSchmidt führt zu Unruhe. Nach Recherchen von #CORRECTIV und #Istories hatte er bis April 2021 einen russischen Pass."

Der #AfD-Mann, der selbst der eigenen Partei zu nah an #Russland ist
https://correctiv.org/aktuelles/neue-rechte/2024/11/22/eugen-schmidt-bundestag-abgeordneter-ist-afd-politikern-zu-kremlnah/