- Users in Vietnam and other parts of Asia are reporting Telegram outages.
- Problems include inability to send messages, upload files, and loss of connection to the server.
- The interruption occurred on the morning of September 8.
- At the moment, there is no official statement from the platform regarding the causes.
The morning of September 8th was a real headache for Telegram users in Vietnam and other parts of Asia. The messaging platform suffered a widespread outage that left thousands of people unable to communicate normally.
The problems started immediately, and social media was flooded with complaints. Those affected reported that the app wasn't loading conversations , messages weren't being sent from the phone, and multimedia files were being cut off. Everything points to a serious problem with the company's servers.
What exactly happened?
According to initial reports, the outage began around 9 a.m. (local time). Users reported a complete loss of connection to the server , making it impossible to access chats. Even those who managed to open the app encountered blank screens or an annoying "connecting..." message that never materialized.
The problem hasn't been limited to Vietnam. This wave of outages has coincided with similar disruptions in other parts of Asia, suggesting that the problem originates from a regional failure in Telegram's infrastructure.
And in Spain or Europe?
At the moment, there are no official reports of outages in Europe or Spain. However, experts warn that if the problem lies with the central servers, there could be delays or occasional failures in sending messages to Asian contacts. Spanish users with family or friends in that region may notice that messages are taking longer than usual to arrive.
Telegram has not issued an official statement detailing the exact causes, but the service is expected to be fully restored within the next few hours . In the meantime, those affected have had to resort to other apps like WhatsApp or Signal to stay connected.
This massive outage in Asia has once again highlighted our dependence on messaging apps for everyday life. Although the problem has been concentrated in Asia, it serves as a reminder that no platform is immune to outages from time to time. We'll have to wait and see in the coming hours if Telegram officially confirms the source of the outage and if it spreads to other regions.
