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Cogent Communications cut their Internet backbone to Russia so they couldn't launch cyberattacks against the West to retaliate over their massive Ukraine Invasion sanctions ✂️
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Cogent’s networks carry about one-quarter of the world’s Internet traffic.
Cogent has several dozen customers in Russia, with many of them, such as state-owned telecommunications giant Rostelecom, being close to the government.
Cogent has several dozen customers in Russia, with many of them, such as state-owned telecommunications giant Rostelecom, being close to the government.
Russia, like most nations, is connected to the world by several backbone providers, but Cogent is among its largest. The company began terminating its Russian companies at noon Friday but was doing so gradually.
Some customers asked for a delay of up to several days
Some customers asked for a delay of up to several days
