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In November 2010, RU-CENTER was ordered by The Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) to return $8.5 million, earned through the illegal auction of [[.rf]] domains. RU-CENTER was accused of selling [[.rf]] domains without having the permission to do so, according to the laws of Russia for domain auction.<ref>[http://news.hostexploit.com/hosts-and-registrars-news/4931-ru-center-to-return--millions-after-investigation-.html HostExploit News]</ref> In November 2011, the FAS decision was reversed by the Moscow Arbitration Court.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/court-throws-out-russian-gaming-scandal-claims/ Court throws out Russian gaming scandal claims]</ref>
In November 2010, RU-CENTER was ordered by The Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) to return $8.5 million, earned through the illegal auction of [[.rf]] domains. RU-CENTER was accused of selling [[.rf]] domains without having the permission to do so, according to the laws of Russia for domain auction.<ref>[http://news.hostexploit.com/hosts-and-registrars-news/4931-ru-center-to-return--millions-after-investigation-.html HostExploit News]</ref> In November 2011, the FAS decision was reversed by the Moscow Arbitration Court.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/court-throws-out-russian-gaming-scandal-claims/ Court throws out Russian gaming scandal claims]</ref>
===.moscow & .москва===
In 2010, the Coordination Center for TLD RU initiated the [[.moscow]]/[[.москва]] project. The CC for TLD RU proposed the project to the different government agencies in Moscow, which included the creation of a special community council to administer the domains.<ref>
[http://www.domainmoscow.org/node/49 RU-CENTER has announced the idea of TLDs .MOSCOW and .МОСКВА implementation]</ref>
Following the CC for TLD RU's proposal, the Moskovskiy Komsomolets, one of the leading newspapers in Russia, launched a survey about the project on its website to gauge public opinion of the proposal. The survey was ran from September 2 until October 1, 2010.<ref>[http://www.domainmoscow.org/node/50 A poll in the support of TLDs .MOSCOW and .МОСКВА started on the “Moskovskiy Komsomolets” website]</ref> Thousands of citizens responded and supported the project. The Moscow Department of Culture and Moscow Department of Support and Development of Small and Middle Entrepreneurship (DSDSME) also supported the project and expressed their willingness to participate in creating a Community Council to handle the application for the TLDs with ICANN.<ref>[http://www.domainmoscow.org/node/46 Moscow governmental bodies support the idea of .MOSCOW and .МОСКВА implementation]</ref> FAITID was established and took over the responsibility to manage the .moscow/москва project. <ref>[http://www.domainmoscow.org/ About TLDs .MOSCOW and .МОСКВА]</ref> The [[Foundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development]] was created to administer the domains.
==Supported TLDs==
==Supported TLDs==