🇷🇺 Губернатор области Р.В.Бусаргин 21 февраля на торжественном мероприятии, приуроченном к празднованию Дня защитника Отечества, вручил вольчанам - участникам СВО гвардии старшему лейтенанту Сергею Сергеевичу Седову и гвардии старшему сержанту Андрею Викторовичу Лукьянову за мужество, отвагу и самоотверженность, проявленные при исполнении воинского долга Почетный знак губернатора Саратовской области "За мужество и отвагу".
🇷🇺 Губернатор области Р.В.Бусаргин 21 февраля на торжественном мероприятии, приуроченном к празднованию Дня защитника Отечества, вручил вольчанам - участникам СВО гвардии старшему лейтенанту Сергею Сергеевичу Седову и гвардии старшему сержанту Андрею Викторовичу Лукьянову за мужество, отвагу и самоотверженность, проявленные при исполнении воинского долга Почетный знак губернатора Саратовской области "За мужество и отвагу".
Andrey, a Russian entrepreneur living in Brazil who, fearing retaliation, asked that NPR not use his last name, said Telegram has become one of the few places Russians can access independent news about the war. Telegram was co-founded by Pavel and Nikolai Durov, the brothers who had previously created VKontakte. VK is Russia’s equivalent of Facebook, a social network used for public and private messaging, audio and video sharing as well as online gaming. In January, SimpleWeb reported that VK was Russia’s fourth most-visited website, after Yandex, YouTube and Google’s Russian-language homepage. In 2016, Forbes’ Michael Solomon described Pavel Durov (pictured, below) as the “Mark Zuckerberg of Russia.” On December 23rd, 2020, Pavel Durov posted to his channel that the company would need to start generating revenue. In early 2021, he added that any advertising on the platform would not use user data for targeting, and that it would be focused on “large one-to-many channels.” He pledged that ads would be “non-intrusive” and that most users would simply not notice any change. Founder Pavel Durov says tech is meant to set you free "There are a lot of things that Telegram could have been doing this whole time. And they know exactly what they are and they've chosen not to do them. That's why I don't trust them," she said.
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