diff --git a/bashbot.sh b/bashbot.sh
index b79bfba..1924c81 100755
--- a/bashbot.sh
+++ b/bashbot.sh
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ if [ "${BASHBOT_WGET}" = "" ] && _exists curl ; then
 	local chat="";
 	[ "${1}" != "" ] && chat='"chat_id":'"${1}"','
 	# shellcheck disable=SC2086
-	res="$(curl -s -k ${BASHBOT_CURL_ARGS} -m "${TIMEOUT}" -d '{'"${chat} $2"'}' -X POST "${3}" \
+	res="$(curl -s ${BASHBOT_CURL_ARGS} -m "${TIMEOUT}" -d '{'"${chat} $(iconv -f utf-8 -t utf-8 -c <<<$2)"'}' -X POST "${3}" \
 		-H "Content-Type: application/json" | "${JSONSHFILE}" -s -b -n )"
 	BOTSENT[OK]="$(JsonGetLine '"ok"' <<< "$res")"
 	BOTSENT[ID]="$(JsonGetValue '"result","message_id"' <<< "$res")"
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ else
 	local chat="";
 	[ "${1}" != "" ] && chat='"chat_id":'"${1}"','
 	# shellcheck disable=SC2086
-	res="$(wget --no-check-certificate -t 2 -T "${TIMEOUT}" ${BASHBOT_WGET_ARGS} -qO - --post-data='{'"${chat} $2"'}' \
+	res="$(wget -t 2 -T "${TIMEOUT}" ${BASHBOT_WGET_ARGS} -qO - --post-data='{'"${chat} $(iconv -f utf-8 -t utf-8 -c <<<$2)"'}' \
 		--header='Content-Type:application/json' "${3}" | "${JSONSHFILE}" -s -b -n )"
 	BOTSENT[OK]="$(JsonGetLine '"ok"' <<< "$res")"
 	BOTSENT[ID]="$(JsonGetValue '"result","message_id"' <<< "$res")"
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ start_bot() {
 		trap "kill -9 $!; exit" EXIT INT HUP TERM QUIT 
 	fi
 	while true; do
-		UPDATE="$(getJson "$UPD_URL$OFFSET" | "${JSONSHFILE}" -s -b -n)"
+		UPDATE="$(getJson "$UPD_URL$OFFSET" | "${JSONSHFILE}" -s -b -n | iconv -f utf-8 -t utf-8 -c)"
 
 		# Offset
 		OFFSET="$(grep <<< "${UPDATE}" '\["result",[0-9]*,"update_id"\]' | tail -1 | cut -f 2)"