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inetnum:        217.171.15.0 - 217.171.15.255
netname:        AEROCOM-VSE
descr:          Rosnet ( Russian Data Communication Company )
descr:          108, Profsoyuznaya Street
descr:          Moscow, Russia
country:        RU
admin-c:        OYG5-RIPE
tech-c:         OYG5-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
remarks:        INFRA-AW
remarks:        Please report spam/abuse notification to abuse@rosnet.ru
remarks:        Please report network issue to noc@rosnet.ru
mnt-by:         AEROCOM-MNT
created:        2007-10-04T07:48:09Z
last-modified:  2007-10-04T07:48:09Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Oleg Y. Goldobin
address:        AEROCOM
address:        build. 108, Profsoyuznaya street,
address:        117437, Moscow
address:        RUSSIA
remarks:        phone: +7 095 9385015
phone:          +7 495 4247678
remarks:        fax-no: +7 095 9385124
fax-no:         +7 495 7813373
nic-hdl:        OYG5-RIPE
created:        2002-09-10T11:08:45Z
last-modified:  2020-06-04T10:25:01Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered
remarks:        modified for Russian phone area changes
mnt-by:         ROSTELECOM-MNT

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route:          217.171.0.0/20
descr:          JSC AEROCOM
origin:         AS6863
mnt-by:         ROSNET-NOC
created:        2008-01-14T06:43:42Z
last-modified:  2008-01-14T06:43:42Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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