Russia has officially blocked access to WhatsApp, escalating its long-running battle to tighten control over the digital space. Authorities are now directing citizens to switch to the state-backed messaging platform Max, marking a significant shift in how millions of Russians communicate online.
Global tensions escalated sharply this week following United States military strikes on Venezuela, an operation that has sent shockwaves across Latin America and beyond, sparking widespread condemnation and intense diplomatic fallout.