If the open doesn't start, click here
𖥻 𝘄︩︪࣪𝗐࣭𝗐.𝗮𝗍ᥣᥲᥒ𝗍іs 𝘀⍴ᥲᥴᥱ Telegram | DID YOU KNOW?
Date: | 𖥻 𝘄︩︪࣪𝗐࣭𝗐.𝗮𝗍ᥣᥲᥒ𝗍іs 𝘀⍴ᥲᥴᥱ
In a message on his Telegram channel recently recounting the episode, Durov wrote: "I lost my company and my home, but would do it again – without hesitation." Crude oil prices edged higher after tumbling on Thursday, when U.S. West Texas intermediate slid back below $110 per barrel after topping as much as $130 a barrel in recent sessions. Still, gas prices at the pump rose to fresh highs. But the Ukraine Crisis Media Center's Tsekhanovska points out that communications are often down in zones most affected by the war, making this sort of cross-referencing a luxury many cannot afford. "He has kind of an old-school cyber-libertarian world view where technology is there to set you free," Maréchal said. The next bit isn’t clear, but Durov reportedly claimed that his resignation, dated March 21st, was an April Fools’ prank. TechCrunch implies that it was a matter of principle, but it’s hard to be clear on the wheres, whos and whys. Similarly, on April 17th, the Moscow Times quoted Durov as saying that he quit the company after being pressured to reveal account details about Ukrainians protesting the then-president Viktor Yanukovych.
𖥻 𝘄︩︪࣪𝗐࣭𝗐.𝗮𝗍ᥣᥲᥒ𝗍іs 𝘀⍴ᥲᥴᥱ from FR