Telegram founder says he has over 100 children

Pavel Durov says he was a prolific sperm donor, helping couples in 12 countries conceive

Pavel Durov, the founder of the Telegram messaging app, has revealed that he has fathered over 100 children in 12 countries through sperm donations.

The Russian-born IT entrepreneur said he started donating sperm 15 years ago when a friend approached him with a request that seemed unusual at first.

“He said that he and his wife couldn’t...