In France, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s case has been released from police custody on Wednesday, 28 August and transferred to the court. Now the investigative judge will decide whether an investigation will be conducted against him in criminal cases or not. Earlier, the court had ordered Durov to be kept in custody till 29 August. It is believed that this decision has been taken in view of UAE suspending the Rafale deal with France. UAE was about to buy 80 Rafale fighter jets from France. Why did France detain Durov
In France, more than 11 cases related to promoting child sexual abuse material, drug trafficking and organized crime through Telegram have been registered against Durov. In this connection, he was detained in Paris on 24 August. Durov’s social media company Telegram is headquartered in Dubai. He also has citizenship of UAE along with France. After receiving the news of his arrest, the UAE Foreign Ministry has also contacted the French authorities to provide consular assistance to Durov. The Ministry of External Affairs had said on Tuesday, ‘We are keeping an eye on Durov’s case. The safety of our citizens and the protection of their interests are of utmost importance to the UAE.’ A day later, news came that the UAE is considering ending all military and technical cooperation with France. The report said that the UAE has suspended the Rafale deal. The UAE had signed a deal with French aerospace company Dassault in 2021 to buy 80 fighter jets. Their delivery was to be done by 2027. Durov was born in Russia, created Telegram at the age of 22
Durov was born in Russia. After founding the social media company Telegram, Durov lived in many countries. He set up the headquarters of Telegram in Dubai in 2017. During this time he got UAE citizenship. Four years later in 2021, Pavel Durov also acquired French citizenship. Durov founded Telegram in 2013 along with his brother. He is also called the Zuckerberg of Russia. The Russian government was demanding data related to the Russian public from him, due to which he left the country in 2014. After this he acquired the citizenship of St. Kitts and Nevis. Rafale fighter jet can attack up to 3700 km. Rafale has also been manufactured by Dassault Aviation, the French company that makes Mirage. Rafale is one of the most modern fighter planes in the world, capable of carrying many deadly weapons and missiles. Rafale is known for its speed, weapon carrying capacity and attack capability. It comes with both single and dual seater options. Rafale has a strike range of 3,700 kilometers. Three types of missiles can be installed in it. Meteor for air-to-air attack, Scalp and Hammer missile for air-to-ground attack. As soon as Rafale starts, it can reach a height of 300 meters in just one second. That is, Rafale reaches a height of 18 thousand meters in just one minute. Its rate of climb is better than the modern fighter planes possessed by China and Pakistan. Rafale is an omni role fighter plane, which can be landed in a very small space on a mountain and can also be landed on a warship moving in the sea. Another specialty of Rafale is that it can refuel while flying in the air. Once refueled, it can fly continuously for 10 hours. Read this news too… Suspicion of Telegram CEO getting caught in a honey trap: 12 cases were registered against him in France, still he came here and was arrested; now girlfriend is missing The arrest of messaging app Telegram CEO Pavel Durov remains a mystery even after three days. According to media reports, his 24-year-old girlfriend Yulia Vavilova is missing since his arrest. Reports have claimed that Durov’s arrest was because of Yulia. She had reached Paris from Azerbaijan with Durov in a private jet. Read the full news…