‘Thought I was dying’: Telegram founder talks about 2018 assassination attempt; says kept hidden for business priorities | World News

Telegram founder Pavel Durov opens up about 2018 assassination attempt Moscow-born entrepreneur and Telegram founder Pavel Durov has revealed that he survived a poisoning attempt in the spring of 2018, an incident he kept secret for nearly a decade to focus on business priorities. Speaking on a podcast with Lex Fridman, Durov said, “That was […]

Moldovans vote in a tense election amid claims of Russian interference

CHISINAU: Moldovans on Sunday cast ballots in a tense parliamentary election plagued by claims of Russian interference, a vote seen as a choice between integration with the European Union or a drift back into Moscow’s fold.Sunday’s pivotal vote will elect a new 101-seat parliament, after which Moldova’s president nominates a prime minister, generally from the […]