As Ukraine faces unprecedented challenges due to the war with Russia, its telecommunications and internet service providers (ISPs) are leasing their IPv4 holdings to remain operational. An analysis by Kentik revealed that there’s an 18.5% decline in Ukraine's IPv4 presence since the invasion began. Major players like Ukrtelecom have acknowledged leasing to mitigate operational issues. This trend highlights a significant shift in Ukraine's digital footprint and raises concerns about the future of internet connectivity in the region amid ongoing conflict.
Kentik's director Doug Madory highlighted that the ongoing war in Ukraine has led to a drastic 18.5% drop in announced IPv4 space, reflecting the challenges faced by Ukrainian telcos.
Madory noted that some Ukrainian network operators are leasing their IPv4 holdings to international entities, showcasing the impact of the war on Ukraine's internet infrastructure.
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