05-03-2022 17:00 via theguardian.com

Telegram app rides high on thirst for trustworthy news

It’s the most popular messaging service in Ukraine, and used by protesters of all kinds. Now it must find a way to make moneyIn the days after Vladimir Putin’s invasion of his country, Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, used his Telegram channel to send a defiant video message from the centre of the capital, Kyiv, calling on the nation to unite and resist the Russian attack.The WhatsApp-like messaging service, co-founded by exiled Russian billionaire brothers Pavel and N
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