The founder of Telegram, the Russian Peacock of the rainbowit was news a year ago when he was arrested by the French authorities who argue that, by the Lack of control in the contents of the messaging applicationyou can be considered complicit in crimes as Drug trafficking, pedophilia and fraud. Now where he defends his innocence and claims to be the victim of a conspiracybut has also served to know a curious revelation: it has more than 100 childrenwhom he plans distribute your multimillionaire heritage.
Durov has written his will recently records that his children will not be able to access their fortune up to 30 years because they want them to “live like normal peoplethey forge themselves and do not depend on A bank account“In short, he does not want them to be millionaires at the event that he died suddenly. It is at this point in the interview where he reveals that he has More than 100 childrensix naturally and the rest through sperm donationsand that does not plan to make distinctions when distributing the money. “All are my children and they will have The same rights. I do not want them to destroy each other after my death, “he said. According to him, his current net worth ascends to the 13.9 billion dollars. The inheritance would be about 131 million dollars per head.
Where do so many come from descendants? Six come from Dorav’s relationship with Three different couples. The rest of a clinic in which he began to sperm 15 years ago, When I was 25to help a friend who told him that, as a result of those donations, right now there are about 100 babies spread 12 countries in the world.
Hardov has decided to write his will now by feels in danger. “My work entails risks: Defend freedoms It generates many enemies, even within powerful states, “he exposes Le Point. Thus, he has decided to leave his inheritance in writing in writing to “protect” to his children and the company he has created. “I want Telegram Always remain faithful to the values I defend, “he concludes.
Pavel Durov, Telegram co -founder. /Europa Press/contact/the nation
In fact, Durov has also planned what will happen to Telegram when he is not: a Non -profit Foundation will take control. Its objective is to ensure that the platform continues “independently, respecting privacy and freedom of expression“. In the interview he defends that the charges attributed to him are “Absurd” and that neither he nor his company must answer for the fact that criminals use the application for illegal purposes.
“Totem” of the Internet
DúrovCreator with his brother of the encrypted messaging network Telegramhe has achieved throughout his career irritating equally to Russia and the West With his libertarian attitude at the time of refuse to collaborate with the authorities either to combat political dissension or extremism. “Humanity needs a plataforma neutral As Telegram that respects the private life and freedom of people (…) in reality, it doesn’t matter if Telegram is used by the opposition or the party in power. The rules are the same for all parties. In this way, we are impartial, “said Dúrov in an interview in 2024, before being arrested, with the American journalist Tucker Carlson.
In 2006 he founded Vkontakte (VK), the Russian Facebook, which quickly became the main social network in Russia
Telegram, which was officially launched in 2013, exceeds 1,000 million userswhich makes it a global tool. “I want to be an internet totem,” he told his teacher to graduate in an elitist Liceo de St. Petersburgwhere the well -known mathematician Grigori Perelmán also studied. His first step in the digital world gave it to enter the faculty of English philology of the former Tsarist capital. He created a virtual library with the students of the students so that they could be consulted by other students (Durav.com).
In 2006 he founded Vkontakte (VK), Russian Facebookwhich quickly became the main social network in Russia, which called the Kremlin attentionchaired by a man from the analog era –Vladimir Putin– What especially of the Internet. Under pressures, -dúrov refused to block the groups that organized in 2011 the greatest anti -government protests since the fall of the USSR- finished Selling the platform in 2014 to the friends of the Kremlin (mail.ru).
