It's beyond me how anyone can trust a Russian messenger. It's impossible to do anything in Russia without KGB involvement, let alone to run a secure messenger.

It's beyond me how anyone can trust a Russian messenger. It's impossible to do anything in Russia without KGB involvement, let alone to run a secure messenger. Had the KGB not had access to Telegram data, Durov would have be long gone like Nemtsov, Politkovskaya, and others.