The FSB alleged that Telegram does not remove channels, chats and bots "actively used by Ukrainian special services, terrorist and extremist organizations" to prepare and coordinate sabotage, mass killings and cyber fraud in Russia. It said the consequences included deaths, among them women and children, and billions in material damage.
Minutes after the announcement, the FSB said 46 Russians had been detained after allegedly being recruited by Ukraine through a Telegram dating bot.
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