❗️#Durov has been charged with six of 12 previously announced offenses, including refusing to cooperate with authorities, the #Paris prosecutor's office said.

What the #Telegram founder is charged with:

▪️Conspiracy to operate an online platform to carry out illegal transactions as part of an organized group;

▪️Refusing to provide, at the request of authorized authorities, information or documents necessary for the execution and use of lawful interception;

▪️Complicity in crimes such as providing illegal software or data to attack automated systems, distribution of child pornography, drug trafficking, organized fraud, and criminal conspiracy;

▪️"Whitewashing" crimes or violations as part of an organized group;

▪️Providing crypto services for privacy without a declaration of compliance;

▪️Supply and import of cryptographic means that do not exclusively provide authentication or integrity control functions without prior declaration.