[sofixa]

I see this argument a lot, but it falls apart when you realise Ukraine also extensively uses Telegram. Maybe not for official state business (Zelenskyy chatting with his intelligence chief), but many times officials communicate with civilians via Telegram channels.

[akira2501]

He could be selling one side out against the other.

[cja]

Your second sentence contradicts your first

[sofixa]

It doesn't. Public service announcements are extremely critical for a nation at war.

[cja]

They aren't secret. France and its allies having access to Telegram data/systems doesn't affect Ukraine's ability to use it for that purpose.