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Comment by matejko

CloudFlare is providing IT support for Russian websites and keeping them online. They are supporting the wrong side of the Ukrainian Cyber warfare effort. From a digital perspective they are acting as Russian Cyber Mercenaries. CloudFlare is good at what they do, but right now they are acting as an arms dealer supplying both sides.

I think the public is actually going to have a hard time processing this sort of activity. It's easy to understand how an arms dealer profits by selling weapons to both sides, but this kind of stuff doesn't lend itself well to straightforward explanation. Especially if you're starting with "So, there's this thing called Cyber warfare ..."

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