Citing security fears, Ukraine bans Telegram on government and military devices

The government of Ukraine imposed a ban on the Telegram messaging app being used
on official devices belonging to government officials, military staff, and
critical infrastructure workers, citing security fears.

In an announcement [https://archive.is/5uJaX] on Friday, Ukraine’s National
Security and Defence Council (Rnbo) claimed that Telegram posed a security
threat to the nation, particularly during the war between Russia and Ukraine.

Kyrylo Budanov, Ukraine’s Chief of Defence Intelligence,