Domain.RUS will unite the Russian-speaking population of the planet

    The Russian domain registrar Webnames.ru and the Russian-language Internet Center, together with the Ukrainian Network Information Center, sent a letter to ICANN with a proposal to delegate the root Cyrillic domain. RUS intended for use by the world Russian-speaking community.

    A letter addressed to ICANN Chairman of the Board Peter Dengate Trash and ICANN President Rod Beckstrom was delivered to ICANN Eastern Europe representative Veni Markowski, Webnames.ru Director Sergey Sharikov, Director of the Russian-speaking Internet Center Alexey Sozonov and Chairman of the Regulatory Committee of the Ukrainian Network Information Center Yuri Karshopov today at the ICANN congress in Singapore.

    “We support the efforts of ICANN to expand the space of common first-level domains and are confident that thanks to this, the global Russian-speaking community will be able to establish their own top-level domain dedicated to promoting their language, culture and identity using the line. РУС.
    The string RUS is the first three characters with which the first word begins denoting the Russian Language. The language spoken by 300 million people living on Earth. For 170 million Russian is the main language, for 130 million - the second language. The Russian Language has official status in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Moldova, Norway, Ukraine, and the USA. Russian is spoken by people living in Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Israel, Mongolia, Finland, Germany, France, Canada, Australia. Russian Language is the official language for international organizations of the UN, UNESCO, IAEA, WHO, ICAO, CIS, EvaAzES, CSTO, SCO, SDA, OSCE, BRICS.
    We hope that thanks to our common efforts, the domain. РУС will unite all Russian-speaking people on Earth language. ”- the letter says


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