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Telegram founder says he has fathered more than 100 children

Peter Hoskins

Business reporter, BBC News

Pavel Durov/Instagram Tech billionaire Pavel Durov poses without shirts with a brown goat on his right shoulder.Pavel Durov/Instagram

Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, the Multi-Filyonary Instant messaging application, said that he has more than 100 children.

He continued: “The clinic that I started to donate sperm 15 years ago to help a friend, told me that more than 100 babies were designed in 12 countries like this.” Mr. Durov told the French political magazine to Le Point.

Saying that six children with three different partners are “official father”, Mr. Durov added that all his offspring will share his deepest of $ 13.9 billion (£ 10.3 billion).

He also reiterated that he refused to do any mistake in connection with the serious criminal charges he faced in France.

“All of my children, and they will have the same rights! I don’t want them to break each other after my death.” He said.

However, the Self -sustaining Russian King of Technology, the magazine, none of the children’s inherits can not reach for 30 years, he said.

“I want them to live like normal people, to build themselves alone, to learn to trust themselves, to create, to be dependent on a bank account.” He said.

The 40-year-old boy said he is now writing a will because he “contains risks-gives you many enemies, including strong states,” defending the risks. “

The application, known for focusing on privacy and encrypted messaging, Telegram has more than one billion active users per month.

Pavel Durov/Instagram Tech billionaire Pavel Durov is looking at the camera while writing on an Apple laptop. He wears a black T -shirt. There is a fancy clock in the background.Pavel Durov/Instagram

Mr. Durov said that the criminal charges he faced in France were “completely ridiculous”

Mr. Durov also filed a criminal charges in France and was arrested after being accused of properly supervising the practice to reduce the guilt last year.

Drug trafficking, child sexual abuse content and fraud refused to cooperate with law enforcement. Telegram rejected that it was inadequate moderate before.

Le Point described the accusations as “completely ridiculous”.

“The use of our messaging service among others does not make criminal operators.”

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