Would you be able to justify to your company's customers or shareholders why your servers are hosted in Russia? If you are using AWS, Azure or GCP in 2025 then in practice you are facing the same scenario, regardless of the attempts to rationalize that this is not true. It is just that simple.

I see friends joining Bluesky every day, but most of them are using a default bsky.social username. Using your own domain name is really trivial, and you can convert your existing account keeping all posts and followers! Both DNS and HTTP verification are supported, see bsky.social/about/blog/4....