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% Information related to '217.66.152.0 - 217.66.159.255'

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inetnum:        217.66.152.0 - 217.66.159.255
netname:        SPBMTS
descr:          Mobile TeleSystems, OJSC, MR North-West
remarks:        INFRA-AW
country:        RU
admin-c:        AVL290-RIPE
tech-c:         AVL290-RIPE
status:         ASSIGNED PA
mnt-by:         MR-NW-MTS-MNT
created:        2010-04-26T10:32:30Z
last-modified:  2017-06-08T11:53:29Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

person:         Alexey V. Leontyev
address:        Malaya Monetnaya Street 2-A, 197101 Saint-Petersburg, Russia
phone:          +7 812 7039113
fax-no:         +7 812 703 3191
nic-hdl:        AVL290-RIPE
mnt-by:         MTSNET-MNT
created:        2016-05-19T13:36:22Z
last-modified:  2017-10-30T23:14:53Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

% Information related to '217.66.156.0/23AS8359'

route:          217.66.156.0/23
descr:          Mobile TeleSystems PJSC, North-West division
descr:          Malaya Monetnaya Street 2-A
descr:          197101 Saint-Petersburg, Russia
origin:         AS8359
mnt-by:         MR-NW-MTS-MNT
mnt-by:         MTU-NOC
created:        2016-06-04T18:10:02Z
last-modified:  2016-06-04T18:10:02Z
source:         RIPE # Filtered

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3 records found for '217.66.156.185'
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