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inetnum:        178.23.4.0 - 178.23.7.255
netname:        VYMPELCOM-FTTB-MURMANSK-2
descr:          Vympelcom (former PolarCom Ltd)
descr:          b. 17a S.Perovskoi
descr:          183032 Murmansk
country:        RU
admin-c:        SVNT3-RIPE
tech-c:         SVNT3-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         POLARCOM-MNT-RIPE
created:        2011-12-16T10:47:21Z
last-modified:  2011-12-16T10:47:21Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

role:           Sovintel NOC SPB
remarks:        aka Golden Telecom
remarks:        aka Vimpelkom (Beeline)
address:        Russia, Saint-Petersburg
address:        Konnogvardeyskiy bulvar 4
mnt-by:         SOVINTEL-MNT
org:            ORG-ES15-RIPE
fax-no:         +7 812 3468344
phone:          +7 812 7033333
abuse-mailbox:  abuse@b2b.beeline.ru
admin-c:        OVV30-RIPE
tech-c:         OVV30-RIPE
tech-c:         SAL93-RIPE
nic-hdl:        SVNT3-RIPE
created:        2011-04-28T09:26:27Z
last-modified:  2014-03-12T08:23:48Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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route:          178.23.0.0/21
descr:          VYMPELCOM-FTTB-MURMANSK-1
origin:         AS13257
mnt-by:         POLARCOM-MNT-RIPE
created:        2016-04-30T11:47:42Z
last-modified:  2016-04-30T11:49:46Z
source:         RIPE

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