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WhatsApp Says Russia Has Tried to Fully Block Messaging App

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Russia fully blocks WhatsApp, talks up state-backed alternative
By Andrew Osborn and Mrinmay Dey MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) - U.S. messenger app WhatsApp, owned by Meta Platforms, has been completely blocked in Russia for failing to comply with local law, the Kremlin said on Thursday,

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WhatsApp says Russia has tried to fully block the messaging app
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Russia blocks WhatsApp over Meta non-compliance, pushes state-backed MAX messenger
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