diff --git a/app/telegrambot/rpc.py b/app/telegrambot/rpc.py
index 899cda3..fa42598 100644
--- a/app/telegrambot/rpc.py
+++ b/app/telegrambot/rpc.py
@@ -1,25 +1,33 @@
 import asyncio
+import logging
 
 import telegram
 
 from django.conf import settings
 
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
 
 def send(msg, to=None, channel=None, preview_url=None, preview_title=None, preview_description=None, preview_image=None):
     bot = telegram.Bot(token=settings.TELEGRAM_TOKEN)
-    if preview_image:
-        asyncio.run(bot.send_photo(
-            chat_id=channel,
-            caption=msg,
-            photo=preview_image,
-            parse_mode='html'
-        ))
-    else:
-        asyncio.run(bot.send_message(
-            chat_id=channel,
-            text=msg,
-            parse_mode='html'
-        ))
+    try:
+        if preview_image:
+            asyncio.run(bot.send_photo(
+                chat_id=channel,
+                caption=msg,
+                photo=preview_image,
+                parse_mode='html'
+            ))
+        else:
+            asyncio.run(bot.send_message(
+                chat_id=channel,
+                text=msg,
+                parse_mode='html'
+            ))
+    except:
+        logger.error("failed to send message to telegram: %s", msg, exc_info=True)
+        return False
+    return True
 
 
 def send_reaction(target_address, target_ts, emoji, to=None, group=None, remove=False):