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% Information related to '212.40.192.0 - 212.40.223.255'

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inetnum:        212.40.192.0 - 212.40.223.255
org:            ORG-BoR1-RIPE
netname:        RU-TCCBR-980807
country:        RU
admin-c:        ALK8-RIPE
tech-c:         BSA1-RIPE
tech-c:         ALK8-RIPE
status:         ALLOCATED PA
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         TCCBR-RIPE-MNT
mnt-routes:     TCCBR-RIPE-MNT
created:        2001-11-22T08:47:25Z
last-modified:  2023-05-23T06:00:38Z
source:         RIPE

organisation:   ORG-BoR1-RIPE
org-name:       Bank of Russia
country:        RU
org-type:       LIR
address:        Neglinnaja 12 street
address:        107016
address:        Moscow
address:        RUSSIAN FEDERATION
phone:          +74957539349
fax-no:         +74957539249
abuse-c:        AR13907-RIPE
admin-c:        BSA1-RIPE
admin-c:        ALK8-RIPE
admin-c:        SII1-RIPE
mnt-ref:        TCCBR-RIPE-MNT
mnt-ref:        RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         RIPE-NCC-HM-MNT
mnt-by:         TCCBR-RIPE-MNT
created:        2004-04-17T11:59:30Z
last-modified:  2020-12-16T13:33:44Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Anton L. Kuznetsov
address:        CIT CBR
address:        57 b.1, Svobody street
address:        123364, Moscow, Russia
remarks:        phone:        +7 095 753 9349
phone:          +7 095 753 9349
nic-hdl:        ALK8-RIPE
mnt-by:         AFL-RIPE-MNT
created:        1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
last-modified:  2013-10-24T05:28:26Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
remarks:        modified for Russian phone area changes

person:         Sergey A. Belyakov
address:        Russia, Moscow 125364, Svoboda st. 57 b.1
address:        Bank of Russia
remarks:        phone: +7 095 753 9207
phone:          +7 495 753 9207
nic-hdl:        BSA1-RIPE
mnt-by:         TCCBR-RIPE-MNT
created:        2001-11-12T10:05:20Z
last-modified:  2019-04-10T12:06:15Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
remarks:        out of service

% Information related to '212.40.208.0/21AS8904'

route:          212.40.208.0/21
origin:         AS8904
mnt-by:         TCCBR-RIPE-MNT
created:        2017-10-25T08:08:18Z
last-modified:  2017-10-25T08:08:18Z
source:         RIPE

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