The President of France said that he will take responsibility for granting the citizenship of the country to Pavel Durov, the founder of the Telegram network, the national portal "Adyrna" reports.
This information was published by the BFM TV channel. French President Macron made such a decision in 2018.
"I think it is the right decision to grant citizenship to prominent businessmen, athletes and artists," said the French leader.
Pavel Durov received a French passport in 2021. The founder of Telegram was issued a document of the country as an "honored foreigner".
It should be noted that the founder of Telegram was released from police custody on Wednesday, August 28, after being arrested on Saturday, August 24.
