DENIC, the managing organization of Germany’s top-level domain .DE, and the Technical Center of Internet, the backbone services provider for .RU, .SU and .РФ, have successfully expanded their DNS networks, with two new DNS nodes opened in Moscow, Russia, and Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany. >>>

Smart Internet Foundation has filed an application for a new generic top level domain, .ДЕТИ (Russian for "children"). Technical Center of Internet has aided the foundation in completing and filing an application for the domain. >>>

On April 7, 2012, Russian national domain .RU has celebrated its 18th birthday. Up to this date, .RU boasts a solid 3,756,162 domain names, being the fifth-largest country-code TLD. >>>

Coordination Center for TLD RU has renewed its corporate style. Within the framework of changing its new style Coordination Center has developed a new logo and is going to change the design of the site soon. >>>

ICANN has unveiled a few details on the technical glitch that caused the company to shut down its gTLD system hours before the application window should have been closed. Some information regarding applicants and applications might have leaked to other applicants due to the glitch. >>>