<!-- Thanks for reporting issues of python-telegram-bot! To make it easier for us to help you please enter detailed information below. --> ### Steps to reproduce 1.Connection errors 1. the user and pass is given in that format: https_proxy=user:pass@proxydir:port http_proxy=user:pass@proxydir:port 3. ### Expected behaviour Tell us what should happen ### Actual behaviour Tell us what happens instead ### Configuration Debian "stretch" **Version of Python:** `$ python -V`ver 3.5 **Version of python-telegram-bot:** 4.3.3 `$ python -c 'import telegram; print(telegram.__version__)'` ### Logs Insert logs here (if necessary)