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[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago)

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linus-Torvalds-Russian-Devs

The Linux project removed maintainers who were Russian or were using Russian e-mail addresses, probably to comply with sanctions. Linus hasn't talked about the legal details because he doesn't know if he can (and because Daddy Vladdy's Dick Chuggers are out in full force).