Telegram will be blocked in Russia: what to expect
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Could Telegram really be shut down in Russia as early as April 1, 2026? Reports of a possible blocking of the messenger are increasingly appearing online, but official authorities are not providing a clear answer. Roskomnadzor neither confirms nor denies the information, meaning the uncertainty is only growing.
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Timecodes
0:00 Intro
1:20 What's happening in Russia now
2:28 Has Telegram already been blocked?
3:53 What will happen to us after the blocking?
5:14 What will happen to the Telegram wallet?
7:27 Alternatives to Telegram
In this video, we take a detailed look at what's happening with Telegram in Russia right now and how realistic it is for it to be completely shut down.
You will learn:
◼️ Why Telegram has already started to slow down for many users
◼️ What blocking technologies are used today
◼️ How the situation in 2026 differs from the attempt to block Telegram in 2018
◼️ How deep traffic filtering (DPI / TSPU) works
◼️ Is it technically possible to completely block Telegram
◼️ What will happen to chats, channels, and businesses if it is shut down
◼️ What risks arise for users
◼️ What will happen to Telegram Wallet and the TON cryptocurrency
◼️ Which alternative messengers can work without a VPN
◼️ What can be done in advance to avoid losing access to information and communication
We will also discuss Telegram's cryptocurrency infrastructure. Many users store assets in Telegram Wallet and use TON and other services integrated into the messenger's ecosystem. If Telegram becomes unavailable, this could impact access to wallets and crypto services, especially for users in Russia.