John, Thank you for these. I'm glad to hear the stance on both of these. Brian ________________________________ From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+briansupport=hotmail.com@nanog.org> on behalf of John Curran <jcurran@arin.net> Sent: Thursday, March 3, 2022 5:04 AM To: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org> Subject: ICANN Response (Re: Ukraine request yikes) ICANN response request from the Ukraine regarding various DNS interventions – https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/marby-to-fedorov-02mar2... FYI, /John John Curran President and CEO American Registry for Internet Numbers On 2 Mar 2022, at 1:01 AM, John Curran <jcurran@arin.net<mailto:jcurran@arin.net>> wrote: Regarding the portion of the request to the RIPE NCC to withdraw the relevant Russia registered IP address blocks, it appears that the RIPE NCC has reiterated their position on such disputes - https://www.ripe.net/publications/news/announcements/ripe-ncc-executive-boar... FYI, /John John Curran President and CEO American Registry for Internet Numbers On 1 Mar 2022, at 3:25 AM, Ryan Hamel <administrator@rkhtech.org<mailto:administrator@rkhtech.org>> wrote: It’s already spread to the news - https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/ukraine-icann-russia-int... Ryan From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+ryan=rkhtech.org@nanog.org<mailto:nanog-bounces+ryan=rkhtech.org@nanog.org>> On Behalf Of George Herbert Sent: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 12:17 AM To: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org<mailto:nanog@nanog.org>> Subject: Ukraine request yikes Posted by Bill Woodcock on Twitter… https://twitter.com/woodyatpch/status/1498472865301098500?s=21 https://pastebin.com/DLbmYahS Ukraine (I think I read as) want ICANN to turn root nameservers off, revoke address delegations, and turn off TLDs for Russia. Seems… instability creating… -george Sent from my iPhone