MOSCOW, February 17. /TASS/. Russia's telecom watchdog Roskomnadzor said it has nothing to add to previously published information regarding the possible blocking of Telegram, the regulator’s press service told TASS.

TASS has compiled the key facts surrounding the messenger’s operations.

- Media outlets have reported that the Telegram messenger may be fully blocked starting April 1.

- Roskomnadzor’s press service stated that the agency has nothing to add to previously published information regarding the possible blocking of Telegram.

- Earlier, Roskomnadzor said that Telegram does not comply with Russian legislation, that personal data are not adequately protected, and that there are no effective measures to counter fraud and the use of the messenger for criminal and terrorist purposes.