[CQ-Contest] CQ WW SSB

Andy Kazantsev uu0jm at bk.ru
Sat Oct 18 09:55:08 EDT 2014


Hi, Edward.

Вы писали 18 октября 2014 г., 15:17:10:

> We feel very sorry for the bad position that politics has put our
> friends in Crimea in.  The best way for CQ and ARRL to stay out of
> politics is to stick with the existing rules and let the political
> groups stabilize.  When they do, the rules make sense, when they are
> unstable, obviously they cause pain.

>  

> I will personally make it a point to seek out Crimea stations and
> work them to show my personal support for their currently painful situation.

Vy TNX!!!

We will be working UB7K Multi-Multi

See you in contest

73! Andy UB7K

>  

> Ed N1UR

>  

> From: Martin Monsalvo [mailto:monsalvo at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2014 12:09 AM
> To: Andy Kazantsev
> Cc: Edward Sawyer; CQ-Contest
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQ WW SSB

>  

> 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 at 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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