[CCF] CQ POLICY ON STATIONS IN CRIMEA USING RUSSIAN-ISSUED CALL SIGNS IN CQ CONTESTS

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20.10.2014 17:33, Pertti Paalanen kirjoitti:
> *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - OCTOBER 17, 2014 *
>
>
> *CQ POLICY ON STATIONS IN CRIMEA USING RUSSIAN-ISSUED CALL SIGNS IN CQ
> CONTESTS *
>
>
>              (Hicksville, NY - October 17, 2014) -- After considerable
> deliberation, CQ has determined that the best course of action regarding
> Crimea and CQ contests is to follow the lead of the United Nations and the
> United States government, both of which continue to consider Crimea to be
> part of Ukraine, until such time as the political situation there is
> resolved. Therefore,
>
> *Logs will not be accepted for any CQ contest from stations in Crimea
> operating with Russian-issued call signs. Contacts made by others with
> those stations will be removed from contestants' logs without penalty. No
> contact or multiplier credits will be given.*
>
> We fully realize that our action may very well disenfranchise several
> Crimean contesters who use Russian prefixes instead of Ukrainian prefixes.
> As regrettable as that may be, our action is consistent with international
> law, as well as with our own Rules.
>
>
> -30-
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>
>
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