Official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Maria Zakharova during a briefing in Moscow MOSCOW, January 12 Germany has publicly declared war on the Telegram messenger, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. Earlier, German Interior Minister Nancy Feather allowed the Telegram messenger to be blocked in the country as a last resort, unless a pan-European solution was found to comply with the requirements of local legislation. In addition, the Minister of Justice of Germany Marko Buschmann announced «millions» of fines for the Telegram messenger in connection with the violation of German law and reminded that the company must appoint a contact person in the country and ensure the operation of the mechanism for notifying the social network about illegal content. The head of the German Ministry of Justice called on the EU to develop a common approach to Telegram. a pan-European solution will be found to comply with the requirements of local legislation, and the threat expressed will be strengthened by the Minister of Justice of Germany Marko Buschmann, who in an interview with Bild am Sonntag threatened the creator of the messenger Pavel Durov with multimillion-dollar fines. “Yes, official Berlin has publicly declared war on Telega. no two members of the federal government you can, — wrote Zakharova.
Zakharova spoke about the campaign to limit Telegram in Germany
