Dvach

Dvach (Russian: Двач from dva "two" and "chan"), also known as 2ch, is the largest Russian anonymous imageboard. Origninally, Dvach began in 2006 and was shut down in 2009, succeeded by many copies. One of which got even more popular than the original. Now it is known as 2ch.hk and run by Nariman Namazov, nicknamed Abu. After a major DDoS-attack in 2016, it has been hosted by a state-affiliated company Mail.Ru, leading many users to believe that it was then sold to the company for an undisclosed sum.

Dvach

Dvach (Russian: Двач from dva "two" and "chan"), also known as 2ch, is the largest Russian anonymous imageboard. Origninally, Dvach began in 2006 and was shut down in 2009, succeeded by many copies. One of which got even more popular than the original. Now it is known as 2ch.hk and run by Nariman Namazov, nicknamed Abu. After a major DDoS-attack in 2016, it has been hosted by a state-affiliated company Mail.Ru, leading many users to believe that it was then sold to the company for an undisclosed sum.