730 days and the second year of a blocking Telegram in the Russian Federation

In the afternoon of April 16, 2018 lock Telegram beginning to take effect.

What we have after 2 years:
— Telegram prepared to talk about the new record the messenger.
— Telegram is first place in the download apps for iOS in the category of social networks in 25 countries.
— In Russia the messenger used more 20 million users, at the time the lock was 15 million active users.
— More than half of respondents from Russia Telegram works rounds without blocking.
— The United Russia offered slow down of foreign Internet services (together with the Telegram).
Verification (check mark) gets the official channel is the СТОПКОРОНАВИРУС.РФ
Visit the website of the Ministry of communications there a banner promoting your Telegram channel.
Alexander Zharov, head of Roscomnadzor in December last year, checked in the Telegram, and in March was removed from office.

The story of the first year of the lock here: t.me/tginfo/2000

"And he's really locked?"

Translated using Yandex.API