Ukrainian Crisis Prompts Sanctions against Internet Backbone: What is the Stakeholders’ Response?

... the global public interest and makes the Internet resilient against unilateral decision-making.” The established practice of Internet governance cannot base its operations on requests coming from a particular state and pertaining to internal operations ... ... the Internet’s critical infrastructure; consenting to Ukraine’s request would essentially spell the demise for RIPE NCC, ICANN, and similar organizations. Somewhat later, in early April, the Internet Society launched the # StopTheSplInternet campaign ...