Pavel Durov, known as the founder of the Telegram messenger, was detained by French special services as part of a preliminary investigation conducted on an arrest warrant issued by France. According to media reports, Durov was included in the list of wanted persons and arrived in France from Azerbaijan, where he was reportedly staying before. Durov's detention was an unexpected step and attracted considerable attention from the international community. At the moment, the details of the investigation and the grounds for the arrest remain unknown, but the situation causes great resonance in the context of freedom of speech and privacy, which were the fundamental principles of Durov's activities in creating Telegram.

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