Head of the State Intelligence Service of Ukraine considers Telegram a problem for the country's security. Kirill Budanov is not satisfied with the fact that any person can “make a channel, start writing whatever he wants,” he said.

The messenger in many ways “causes a destructive effect here inside,’ the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate believes. In February, Kirill budanov admitted that the situation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine leaves much to be desired.