The app WhatsApp, which is owned by Meta, has 100 million users in Russia. (Archive photo). Photo: Dado Ruvic/Reuters
Russian authorities tried to block WhatsApp Wednesday
On Wednesday, Russia’s media authority, Roskomnadzor, attempted to block WhatsApp. According to the Financial Times, this more comprehensive blockade suggests a long-term or permanent disruption. WhatsApp, which has approximately 100 million Russian users, condemned the move as an attempt to...
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