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Re: [CQ-Contest] CQ WW SSB

To: Martin Monsalvo <monsalvo@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQ WW SSB
From: Andy Melanin <ua3dpx@mail.ru>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 20:08:39 +0400
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Martin, who told You that they were forced to sign Russian calls? They decided 
to be Russian citizens themselves :-))

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> 18 окт. 2014 г., в 8:09, Martin Monsalvo <monsalvo@gmail.com> написал(а):
> 
> With all due respect and with all the appreciation I feel towards long term
> friends in both Russia and Ukraine.
> Crimea is not part of Russia, despite the fact that it is being illegally
> annexed to it.
> The international community as a whole has pronounced in favor of
> Ukraine soverignity which certainly includes Crimea. Why should CQ
> pronounce otherwise?
> Accepting operations from Crimea with russian calls ipso facto does not
> contribute to contesting nor to amateur radio at all. It would only be a
> sign that our hobby doesn't care about International Law and the
> Independence of Nations.
> I feel for those Ukrainian stations in Crimea that are being forced to sign
> russian callsigns, but this is way above contesting and  cannot be
> acccepted, since it is the outcome of illegal actions that no one, but
> Russia government endorses.
> 
> Vy 73,
> Martin, LU5DX
> El 17/10/2014 21:58, "Andy Kazantsev" <uu0jm@bk.ru> escribió:
> 
>> Hi, Edward.
>> 
>> Вы писали 18 октября 2014 г., 0:39:53:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Andy, Personally, I am sorry for your situation.  And sorry that you are
>>> harmed right now.  Is it not possible for you to operate using the
>> Ukrainian
>>> callsign?  I think that I would have worded the CQ announcement
>> differently
>>> but came to the same conclusion. I believe my statement would be that CQ
>>> follows the DXCC and WAE country rules and also requires that a station
>>> identify themselves with the DXCC/WAE country that they are in.  The DXCC
>>> follows the US State Dept recognized county or territory list which I
>> have
>>> to assume still calls that location Ukraine.  So if you signed from
>> Ukraine,
>>> I don't see there being a problem.  I am assuming that WAE has no
>> separate
>>> country status for Crimea.
>> 
>> I currently live in Russia. And shall comply with the laws of Russia.
>> According to these laws, I got a call UB7K  and worked in several
>> contests, including the CQ WW RTTY (4 place World, raw scores).
>> Also we work CQ WPX CW 2014(UA7K) and WAE CW and SSB 2014.
>> If I'm going to continue to work, only this callsign. It is my firm belief.
>> I'm not asking for a separate territory of Crimea! Why mix radio with
>> politics?
>> This message sponsors CQ caused a storm of dissent among contesters in
>> Crimea. Many are ready for these competitions. And then a week before the
>> competition,
>> we know that all of our training in vain.
>> It is very sad and does not honor the CQ magazine  and event organizers.
>> Nevertheless it I will work in this competition, because I compete
>> primarily with each other.
>> Last year, I set a record 16 zone and was going to beat this year it.
>> 
>> 73! Andy UB7K
>> ex. UU0JM, UU7J , K1I (WRTC 2014)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> 73
>> 
>> 
>>> Ed  N1UR
>> 
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>> 
>> --
>> С уважением,
>> Andy                          mailto:uu0jm@bk.ru
>> 
>> 
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