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MrDisposable
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MrDisposable
5y ago
> storing your backups in the ru segment Or locally, on your owh HDD. It's a shame though that the HDD prices will soon become exorbitant, and a NAS would be unreachable for most folks.
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MrDisposable
5y ago
It may work in a country where private business (i.e. state-independent source of income) is dominant, but a lot of Russians have jobs at state-owned institutions now (various administrations etc.) where they work for a meager wage. If they
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5y ago
> Do you know if that also applies for legal entities or only natural persons? Not sure (would adive to consult a lawyer), but it's quite possible that it applies both to physical persons AND legal entities.
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MrDisposable
5y ago
> It does seem like a good time to leave Alas, too late for me...
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MrDisposable
5y ago
I'm sure the "target" understands that perfectly well, and has already taken all necessary countermeasures.
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MrDisposable
5y ago
> Do you know if its only incorporation in EU countries? Anywhere abroad. It is illegal (and has been illegal since 2014 or so, can't remember) for a Russian resident to have a controlling stake in a company not incorporated
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MrDisposable
5y ago
> I'm trying to understand the scale of Putin's decision Drastic. Catastrophic. Suicidal. World-changing. The country (Russia) in its current form has just ceased to exist. The entire parasitic elite class just got cut
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MrDisposable
5y ago
If I remember correctly, they aren't incorporated in Russia (but I may be mistaken).
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5y ago
> "incorporation in an EU country" Illegal, due to the "КИК" law, and, if I remember correctly, punishable by a heavy yearly fine (about $50K ath the current exchange rate). > "Electronic Money Inst
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5y ago
Russia is committing suicide. And I hope it's not a physical suicide. In any case, there's no coming back from this. My earlier prognosis of being trapped in a slavic North Korea technologically enslaved to China is starting to so
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5y ago
Payments to Russian entities and persons that aren't explicitly sanctioned are still legal. Banks may decide to decline transfers though, or simply terminate accounts that do such transfers on their own discretion – even if they don&#x
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MrDisposable
5y ago
Can a US company legally buy and transfer crypto?
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MrDisposable
5y ago
Russian here, under a throwaway account. Putin's Russia is committing a civilizational suicide. Soon we will turn into a North Korea, completely isolated from the world, with no high-tech industry, and the only major "ally" b
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MrDisposable
5y ago
Long-time Russian HN user here, under a throwaway account and a VPN. The majority public sentiment hasn't formed yet. The war started in early morning, and many people are still hung-over due to yesterday holiday (the Russian Army day,
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MrDisposable
8y ago
Thank you for the analogy. To apply it to my situation, I have several piles of stuff (my projects) and one of these piles is smoldering. Not a full-blown fire yet, but it already sucks plenty of oxygen (money) from the room, and the smoke
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MrDisposable
8y ago
Russian here. Good job Roskomnadzor. You just taught quite a few people to use VPN -- including me. And, as a side benefit, you created another image problem for Putin's regime (as if he needed any more of that). I already had Bitlocke
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MrDisposable
9y ago
(Posted under a throwaway account). My use case: as a Russian citizen living in Russia but planning to release an app, I'd much rather prefer doing it via an EU company than via a Russian company. First, there's a lot of nasty stu