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It's like a shadier Discord/WhatsApp mashup. Founded by Russians now based in Cyprus, iirc, and funded (in part) by the Kremlin. So I guess don't write anything you don't want the siloviki to read.
https://www.wired.com/story/the-kremlin-has-entered-the-chat/
and
https://gulfnews.com/business/abu-dhabis-mubadala-says-it-brought-russias-rdif-into-telegram-bond-stake-1.1616586642665