Foreign News Russia bans WhatsApp, pushes state-backed alternative Rights campaigners say restrictions on messaging apps are a transparent attempt to ramp up control and surveillance. Newsflez February 12, 2026 1 minute read Rights campaigners say restrictions on messaging apps are a transparent attempt to ramp up control and surveillance. Please like and share : Post navigation Previous: Nanyah: Singer’s father breaks silence, reveals words she told him before deathNext: Woman divorces husband for taking 2nd wife, ends up as 3rd wife to another man Related Stories Foreign News No quick victory leaves Trump scrambling to define success in Iran Newsflez March 3, 2026 Foreign News Trump says Iran navy, air force destroyed, Germany ‘helping out’ Newsflez March 3, 2026 Foreign News US father found guilty of murder in Apalachee school shooting in Georgia Newsflez March 3, 2026
