France fully lifts travel ban on Telegram founder Durov

13/11/2025 13:33 France 24

Telegram founder Pavel Durov, a French-Russian dual national, was detained in Paris in 2024 over illegal content on his messaging app and is under investigation by French authorities. While he was initially banned from leaving France, the restrictions were relaxed in July. His travel ban was fully lifted on Thursday, according to judicial sources.

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