Ukraine asked ICANN turn of all Russian domains to “prevent misinformation & propaganda.” ICANN responded: “It is only through broad unimpeded access to the internet that citizens can receive reliable information & a diversity of viewpoints.”
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has declined Ukraine’s plea to cut Russia off from the global internet. Following the invasion by Russian forces, Ukraine’s representative at ICANN had asked for top-level domains and their associated Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) …