WASHINGTON: Lumen Technologies, one of the companies that comprises the backbone of the Internet, said on Tuesday it was pulling the plug on Russia because of an"increased security risk".
Lumen said in a brief statement it provides"extremely small and very limited" business services in Russia. "We have not yet experienced network disruptions but given the increasingly uncertain environment and the heightened risk of state action, we took this move to ensure the security of our and our customers' networks, as well as the ongoing integrity of the global Internet."
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