[arch-mirrors] Fwd: Russian Sanctions

[Gytis C.]

It's not *politics,* it's**crazy man killing innocent people. Russian 
head is terrorist. I don't see here politics,

if you think terrorism is politics, okay then...

On 2/25/22 07:49, ave via arch-mirrors wrote:
>
> Without going into too much politics, to my understanding a 
> significant chunk of the Russian populace does not support the recent 
> actions of the government.
>
> Regarding taking actions past regulatory compliance, I do not think it 
> would be appropriate to punish these people by """imposing 
> sanctions""" (blocking off russian IPs from our mirrors).
>
> arch.mirrors.lavatech.top will remain available to russian IPs for the 
> foreseeable future, unless we're required to by regulations.
>
> On 2/25/22 06:42, Tails Hon1nbo via arch-mirrors wrote:
>>
>> Are any mirrors imposing sanctions with Russia?
>>
>> It's a dilemma; on the one hand there's regulatory potential for some 
>> hosting providers, and even on the other without regulatory 
>> compliance there's ethical considerations for uninvolved 3rd parties 
>> within borders such as medical and educational as well as government 
>> usage.
>>
>> Have any mirrors given this any thought? Any precedents taken?
>>
>> ~H
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