In Russia, they will not be punished for creating hosting services that specialize in hosting malware, especially if the malware is aimed at Europe and the US.

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Simple: because the USA doesn't care a flying fuck about international laws. But the times when they could dictate their "rules" to Russia are long gone.

Well, two assholes from this company were doing bad things. But this does not concern the United States in any way. They will answer to the law in Russia. What have you got to do with it?

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https://correctiv.org/en/fact-checking-en/2024/07/22/inside-doppelganger-how-russia-uses-eu-companies-for-its-propaganda/

Even the authorities of your favorite country, Russia, have arrested their founders.

Today feels like a small victory. Even the US government has finally taken notice of these scumbags. In Russia, they still haven’t been shut down, even though I reported them to the police. The case w

ms 0.3% 782.24 Mbps 26.79 Mbps t2 Russia - Moscow Jeddah, SA 172.66 ms 0.0% 362.44 Mbps 151.90 Mbps Saudi Telecom Company Dubai, AE 106.81 ms N/A 369.03 Mbps

ms 0.0% 596.30 Mbps 81.56 Mbps t2 Russia - Moscow Jeddah, SA 239.61 ms 0.0% 853.44 Mbps 397.45 Mbps Saudi Telecom Company Dubai, AE 104.37 ms N/A 970.06 Mbps

I've got a VM in Vladivostok, Russia East (near china korea border), which I think is the most exotic location I have.

principle applies. For settlement outside of Russia, they open accounts in CIS banks, for example, in Azerbaijan, Kaspi Bank and accept foreign payments without any problems. Also, within the CIS and

reminder: the "West" runs so-called sanctions centered around blackmail and racketeering at bank level: robbery of €/$ reserve of central Russian bank, cut off from SWIFT/VISA/Master

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• Russia or Eastern Europe is okay too

Don't get me wrong, I'm clearly on Russia's side and very unlikely to become a customer of a ukrainian provider - but that doesn't mean that I'm hating and/or hunting them!

They have 3 branches actually, Hong Kong, US and Russia. And their employees are from all around the globe. What's bad about it?

to the contrary. HostVDS is a USA business. To have a "branch" in Russia is fishy. How's that? That's also why I don't want IHC, Firstbyte and others using also datacenters in NATO z

providers in Russia. Some will offer other payment options than MIR.