Russia Blocks WhatsApp: Forcing People to Shift to Max
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Russia Blocks WhatsApp: Forcing People to Shift to Max

February 12, 2026
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Russia has fully blocked the Meta-owned messaging service app WhatsApp, which has around 100 million users in the country, the service said on Wednesday. According to sources, a WhatsApp spokesperson said the main motive is to push users to switch to a state-backed rival application called ‘MAX’.  The source also

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