Crimea is Not a New DXCC Entity

[ARRL]

The ARRL Awards Committee has evaluated the current situation in Crimea in light of the DXCC rules and has determined that Crimea is not a DXCC entity. Neither Russia nor Ukraine is a rare entity and the vast majority of confirmations used for DXCC credit for either entity do not involve Crimea.

DXCC Rule 4 reads: “Confirmation data for two-way communications must include the call signs of both ...





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[Beetle]

People THAT desperate for a new one? I'm tempted to say something like "Crimea river", but of course I won't....

 

[Captain Kilowatt]

I was worried when I saw you had responded to this thread as I had a feeling you were going to beat me too it. You did. {Cry_river}