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by balentio 1409 days ago
How does having the wrong passport color equal being kicked out?
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jefftk 1409 days ago
Most of Namecheap's employees are in Ukraine, and they decided to block Russian users after the invasion: https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx...
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oneplane 1409 days ago
It's a euphemism for trade restrictions.
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TedDoesntTalk 1409 days ago
Namecheap is Ukrainian. Possibly parent has a Russian or Belarusian passport.
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sli 1409 days ago
Namecheap is not Ukrainian, it's headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
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balentio 1409 days ago
Ah, thanks. With all the weirdness going on, I wasn't sure we weren't talking immigration.
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NullPrefix 1409 days ago
Igor is a popular Russian name
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