Telegram blocks official Ukrainian bots from transmitting data to the Defence Forces
By: Nastya Bobkova | 28.04.2024, 22:59
Official Ukrainian bots in the popular Telegram messenger, which were used to transmit data to the Defence Forces, have been blocked. According to media outlets, this happened as a result of calls for the blocking of the messenger itself in Ukraine.
Here's What We Know
Among the bots that have ceased their work are the following:
- Yevorog from the Ministry of Digital Transformation;
- Official bots of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine and the Security Service of Ukraine;
- A coordinator bot from southern Ukraine known for its role in coordinating actions against threats from enemy forces;
- An air defence bot for tracking "Shahed".
So far, representatives of the security services and the government have not commented on the incident.
Source: Telegram TSN