Telegram Disruptions Reported Across Kazakhstan

Telegram users across Kazakhstan are reporting problems with the messaging service. Some cannot send messages or media files, while others cannot open the app at all, Orda.kz reports.

According to Downdetector, complaints began rising sharply around noon on August 13. The service’s population-adjusted figures showed that Kazakhstan accounted for 85% of reports submitted during the previous hour.

The most common problems included messages not being sent or received, media files failing to load and lost connections to the service.

The disruption was reported across several operating systems. IOS users accounted for 41.1% of complaints, followed by Android at 33.7%, Windows at 17.9% and macOS at 5.9%.

Neither Telegram nor the Kazakh authorities have yet commented on the cause of the disruption.

Original author: Saule Abdykamit

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