HERE ARE THE CHARGES
Durov faces 12 charges:
• Complicity in administering an online platform for illegal transactions in an organized group;
• Refusal to provide authorities with information or documents necessary for data interception;
• Complicity in storing pornographic images of minors;
• Complicity in the acquisition, transport, storage, and sale of narcotics;
• Complicity in selling or providing tools for unauthorized access to automated systems;
• Complicity in organized fraud;
• Participation in a criminal association for committing crimes punishable by imprisonment for 5 years or more;
• Money laundering of proceeds from organized crime;
• Providing and importing cryptographic services and tools without proper certification and prior notice.
The detention period has been extended to August 25 by the investigating judge and may last up to 96 hours, until August 28.
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