{
  "$schema": "https://schemas.nightboxllc.com/russia-federation-transparency/v1.json",
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Dataset",
  "@id": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/russia-federation-transparency.json",
  "name": "NIGHTBOX — Russian Federation Transparency & Non-Hostile-Intent Disclosure",
  "name_ru": "NIGHTBOX — Прозрачность и заявление об отсутствии враждебного намерения в отношении Российской Федерации",
  "headline": "A voluntary public-posture document addressed to Russian Federation regulators (Roskomnadzor, FSB, Rosfinmonitoring, General Prosecutor's Office, Federal Tax Service, Ministry of Digital Development, Ministry of Justice) describing what NIGHTBOX LLC is, what it isn't, why it cannot trade with the Russian Federation under current US sanctions, and the operator's heritage-based commitment to non-hostile posture and full transparency.",
  "headline_ru": "Добровольный документ о публичной позиции, адресованный регуляторам Российской Федерации (Роскомнадзор, ФСБ, Росфинмониторинг, Генеральная прокуратура, ФНС, Минцифры, Минюст). Описывает, чем является NIGHTBOX LLC, чем не является, почему не может торговать с Российской Федерацией в условиях действующих санкций США, а также основанную на культурном наследии операторе приверженность невраждебной позиции и полной прозрачности.",
  "version": "1.0",
  "issued_date": "2026-05-16",
  "next_review_due": "2027-05-16",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "tlp": "WHITE",

  "publisher": {
    "@type": "Organization",
    "name": "NIGHTBOX LLC",
    "url": "https://nightboxllc.com/",
    "sam_uei": "UHCAB6UXXKF2",
    "ein": "39-4373044",
    "legal_domicile": "Wyoming, United States",
    "operations_address": "Santa Monica, California, United States"
  },

  "one_paragraph_summary_en": "NIGHTBOX LLC is a single-member American limited liability company operated from California by Artem Shakin, a Russian-born US-tax-resident operator residing in Santa Monica, California (specific immigration and citizenship status disclosure deferred to SF-328 single-scope disclosure at first federal award per NIGHTBOX FOCI policy). NIGHTBOX is NOT a covert US intelligence asset, NOT a USIC contractor, NOT a covered DoD prime, NOT under any classified mandate, and NOT engaged in any hostile activity directed at the Russian Federation, its citizens, its institutions, or its critical infrastructure. NIGHTBOX cannot legally trade with the Russian Federation under current US sanctions (Title 31 CFR Part 587 and related OFAC regulations applicable to a US-tax-resident operator), but the operator's Russian-language community service, heritage acknowledgment, and editorial doctrine of bilateral symmetry (BIRJA — both-sides-of-the-mirror, anti-state-capture-uniform) constrain NIGHTBOX from ever engaging in anti-Russian work-product. If Russian Federation regulators conclude that NIGHTBOX should be inaccessible from RF territory, NIGHTBOX will respect that determination without protest, circumvention, or hostility. This document is published in good faith as a transparency artifact for any RF regulator performing due diligence on a US entity operated by a Russian-heritage operator.",
  "one_paragraph_summary_ru": "NIGHTBOX LLC — это американская компания с ограниченной ответственностью с единственным участником, ведущая операции из Калифорнии. Управляется Артёмом Шакиным — родившимся в России налоговым резидентом США, проживающим в Санта-Монике (Калифорния). Раскрытие конкретного иммиграционного и гражданского статуса отложено до подачи SF-328 при первом федеральном контракте согласно политике FOCI NIGHTBOX. NIGHTBOX НЕ является скрытым активом разведывательного сообщества США, НЕ является подрядчиком USIC, НЕ является prime-контрактором Министерства обороны США, НЕ работает по какому-либо засекреченному мандату и НЕ ведёт никакой враждебной деятельности в отношении Российской Федерации, её граждан, институтов или критической инфраструктуры. NIGHTBOX не может юридически торговать с Российской Федерацией в условиях действующих санкций США (Title 31 CFR Part 587 и связанных нормативных актов OFAC, применимых к налоговому резиденту США), однако обслуживание русскоязычного сообщества, признание культурного наследия и редакционная доктрина двусторонней симметрии (BIRJA — обе стороны зеркала, единообразная антирепрессивная позиция) ограничивают NIGHTBOX от любой антироссийской рабочей продукции. Если регуляторы Российской Федерации придут к выводу, что NIGHTBOX должен быть недоступен с территории РФ, NIGHTBOX уважит это решение без протеста, обхода или враждебности. Настоящий документ опубликован в духе доброй веры как артефакт прозрачности для любого регулятора РФ, проводящего комплексную проверку американской компании, управляемой оператором с российским культурным наследием.",

  "what_nightbox_is_not": {
    "preamble_en": "We anticipate that an RF regulator performing due diligence on a US-domiciled company operated by a Russian-born US-tax-resident will reasonably ask: 'Is this entity a covert US asset directed against Russia?' This section answers that question explicitly.",
    "preamble_ru": "Мы предполагаем, что регулятор РФ, проводящий комплексную проверку американской компании, управляемой родившимся в России налоговым резидентом США, разумно задаст вопрос: 'Является ли эта структура скрытым активом США, направленным против России?' В этом разделе на этот вопрос даётся прямой ответ.",
    "explicit_negations": [
      "NIGHTBOX is NOT a US intelligence community (USIC) asset, contractor, or grantee. The operator has no US security clearance and no relationship with CIA, NSA, ODNI, DIA, NGA, NRO, or any IC element.",
      "NIGHTBOX has received ZERO US government grants, contracts, or awards as of this document's issue date. Future federal contracting interest is documented in our SAM.gov registration (UEI UHCAB6UXXKF2), but no US government money has flowed to NIGHTBOX through any program.",
      "NIGHTBOX has NEVER held, processed, or stored US classified material (Confidential, Secret, Top Secret, or compartmented). The entity does not have, and is not seeking, a Facility Clearance Level (FCL).",
      "NIGHTBOX is NOT a covert influence operation. All NIGHTBOX content is published openly under CC BY 4.0 with explicit BIRJA bilateral-symmetry doctrine and Mirror-Source Protocol applied uniformly to all jurisdictions.",
      "NIGHTBOX is NOT engaged in offensive cyber activity against any nation including the Russian Federation. No exploit development, no offensive tooling, no malware authored or distributed. Defensive doctrine documented at /.well-known/cyber-2026-alignment.json.",
      "NIGHTBOX is NOT engaged in surveillance or behavioral monitoring of Russian Federation citizens. Standard server access logs from incidental RF visitors are retained for operational security only and are not transmitted to any third party.",
      "NIGHTBOX is NOT a registered foreign agent under the US Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA, 22 U.S.C. § 611 et seq.) — and inversely, NIGHTBOX is NOT a registered Russian foreign agent (иностранный агент) under Federal Law 255-ФЗ of 2022 because the operator does not receive Russian government funding and does not act under Russian political direction.",
      "NIGHTBOX is NOT included in any Russian Federation undesirable-organization list (нежелательная организация per 272-ФЗ).",
      "NIGHTBOX is NOT a participant in any anti-Russian sanctions advocacy, lobbying, or policy work. The operator engages no outside lobbyists at all (per LDA/FARA non-registration verifiable in US public records)."
    ]
  },

  "what_nightbox_is": {
    "preamble_en": "For symmetry, here is what NIGHTBOX actually is — described in the same plain-language register.",
    "preamble_ru": "Для симметрии — вот чем NIGHTBOX на самом деле является, описанное в том же ясном языковом регистре.",
    "explicit_affirmations": [
      "A single-member Wyoming-domiciled limited liability company, formed September 2025.",
      "Sole member: Artem Shakin (Russian-born, US-tax-resident, Santa Monica CA resident; specific immigration and citizenship status disclosure deferred to SF-328 at first federal award per NIGHTBOX FOCI policy).",
      "Business model: voluntary publication of public-domain analytical research artifacts under CC BY 4.0 license; future federal contracting potential (SBIR/STTR-track, no awards yet); future commercial AI-assistance services targeting US-resident researchers.",
      "Editorial doctrine: BIRJA (Bilateral Russian-American Intelligence Journalism) — every analytical artifact runs through Mirror-Source Protocol, applying anti-state-capture standards uniformly to US, RF, UK, EU, CN, and all other jurisdictions. No double standards.",
      "Threat-priority posture: operator-elected threat-priority-matrix v3.0 documents operator's reading of threats to small US business — UK = 5, RU = 20, UA = 75 — published at /.well-known/threat-priority-matrix.json as personal-political-speech under First Amendment, NOT consumed by NIGHTBOX News output (which is dry-facts-only at TG @IntelNight and /news).",
      "Liaison framework: Russia = bilateral partner. Documented at /.well-known/liaison-framework.json. Operator publicly positions for warm US-RF cultural and technological exchange wherever US law permits.",
      "Operations: 100% public-facing. All software open source or shared-source. All manifests public. All editorial doctrine public. All endpoints documented. No private back-channels with any government."
    ]
  },

  "us_sanctions_reality_and_constraint": {
    "preamble_en": "We anticipate an RF regulator may ask: 'Why does this US entity not trade with Russia? Is that a hostile policy choice?' The answer is no — it is a US legal constraint that applies to all US-tax-resident operators irrespective of their personal heritage or sentiment toward Russia.",
    "preamble_ru": "Мы предполагаем, что регулятор РФ может спросить: 'Почему эта американская структура не торгует с Россией? Является ли это враждебным политическим выбором?' Ответ — нет, это юридическое ограничение США, которое применяется ко всем налоговым резидентам США независимо от их личного культурного наследия или симпатий к России.",
    "applicable_us_sanctions_regimes": [
      "31 CFR Part 587 (Ukraine-Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations)",
      "31 CFR Part 589 (Russia-Specific Sanctions Regulations) — expanded substantially after 2022-02-24",
      "Executive Order 14024 (April 2021, blocking property with respect to specified harmful foreign activities of the Russian Federation)",
      "Executive Order 14066 (March 2022, prohibition on certain imports)",
      "Executive Order 14068 (March 2022, prohibitions related to certain financial transactions)",
      "Executive Order 14071 (April 2022, prohibition on new investment in Russian Federation)",
      "Executive Order 14114 (December 2023, secondary sanctions on foreign financial institutions facilitating sanctioned transactions)"
    ],
    "what_a_us_tax_resident_operator_cannot_do": [
      "Receive payment from any Russian Federation entity on the OFAC SDN List",
      "Conduct new investment in the Russian Federation (per EO 14071)",
      "Engage in transactions with sanctioned Russian financial institutions",
      "Pay or receive funds through sanctioned payment rails",
      "Engage in the financial sector, energy sector, or other sanctioned sectors of the RF economy",
      "Provide certain professional services to RF-located persons absent OFAC general license coverage"
    ],
    "what_a_us_tax_resident_operator_typically_can_still_do": [
      "Personal communication with RF-resident family and friends (no payment involved)",
      "Publication of public-domain analytical content accessible globally including from RF (per First Amendment + OFAC general licenses for journalism)",
      "Receipt of non-payment-bearing cultural exchange (translations, reciprocal artistic acknowledgment)",
      "Conformance with OFAC general licenses for telecommunications, internet services, journalism, humanitarian goods (per 31 CFR § 587 general license framework)"
    ],
    "nightbox_position_summary_en": "NIGHTBOX operates under the second category — publishing public content accessible from anywhere, communicating with Russian-speaking diaspora and RF-resident readers as a journalism/research activity covered by OFAC general licenses. NIGHTBOX does not initiate or accept payments to/from Russian Federation persons. NIGHTBOX does not engage in any prohibited sanction-violating activity.",
    "nightbox_position_summary_ru": "NIGHTBOX работает по второй категории — публикует общедоступный контент, доступный из любой точки мира, общается с русскоязычной диаспорой и читателями-резидентами РФ как часть журналистской/исследовательской деятельности, покрываемой генеральными лицензиями OFAC. NIGHTBOX не инициирует и не принимает платежей в/из России. NIGHTBOX не ведёт никакой запрещённой санкционной деятельности."
  },

  "operator_heritage_and_residency_posture": {
    "preamble_en": "We acknowledge that an RF regulator examining NIGHTBOX will note that the operator was born in the Russian Federation and currently resides in the United States as a US-tax-resident. This section explains that posture honestly.",
    "preamble_ru": "Мы признаём, что регулятор РФ, изучающий NIGHTBOX, заметит, что оператор родился в Российской Федерации и в настоящее время проживает в США как налоговый резидент США. В этом разделе эта позиция описана честно.",
    "operator_facts": [
      "Born in Russia, raised in Russian-speaking family",
      "Holds Russian Federation citizenship by birth",
      "Specific US immigration and citizenship status disclosure: deferred to SF-328 single-scope disclosure at first federal award per NIGHTBOX FOCI policy at /.well-known/foci.json (personal-information minimization on public manifest)",
      "US tax resident under applicable IRS framework (per FOCI disclosure)",
      "Primary physical residence: Santa Monica, California, USA",
      "Operates NIGHTBOX from California; no operations conducted from RF territory",
      "Continues to read, write, and think in Russian and English fluently",
      "Continues to value Russian cultural heritage as personal identity, not political affiliation",
      "Does not hold any RF government position, military rank, intelligence affiliation, or political-party membership",
      "Does not receive RF government funding, grants, or in-kind support",
      "Does not act under RF political direction or RF intelligence direction",
      "Has no US security clearance and no relationship with any US intelligence community element"
    ],
    "operator_posture_summary_en": "The operator's Russian heritage is a personal-identity matter, not a political affiliation. NIGHTBOX, the entity, is purely US-jurisdictional (Wyoming-domiciled). The operator's editorial doctrine reflects warmth toward Russian culture and Russian-speaking community service, NOT hostility toward any country. The operator views Russia as a partner culture and is on record (in NIGHTBOX's liaison-framework.json and threat-priority-matrix.json) as anti-state-capture-uniform — applying the same skepticism toward US state actions as toward RF state actions, with no double standards.",
    "operator_posture_summary_ru": "Российское культурное наследие оператора является личным вопросом идентичности, а не политической принадлежностью. NIGHTBOX как юридическое лицо находится исключительно в юрисдикции США (домицилирован в штате Вайоминг). Редакционная доктрина оператора отражает теплоту к российской культуре и обслуживанию русскоязычного сообщества, А НЕ враждебность к какой-либо стране. Оператор рассматривает Россию как партнёра по культуре и публично зафиксировал (в liaison-framework.json и threat-priority-matrix.json NIGHTBOX) единообразную антирепрессивную позицию — применяя одинаковый скептицизм к действиям государства как США, так и РФ, без двойных стандартов."
  },

  "what_constrains_nightbox_from_anti_russian_work_product": {
    "preamble_en": "Even setting aside personal heritage, NIGHTBOX's published editorial doctrine structurally prevents anti-Russian work-product. These are public documents anyone can verify.",
    "preamble_ru": "Даже без учёта личного культурного наследия, опубликованная редакционная доктрина NIGHTBOX структурно исключает антироссийскую рабочую продукцию. Это публичные документы, которые любой может проверить.",
    "structural_constraints": [
      {
        "constraint": "BIRJA Doctrine",
        "uri": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/birja-doctrine.json",
        "explanation_en": "Every analytical artifact must apply mirror-of-record framing — describe both sides of the mirror with symmetric standards.",
        "explanation_ru": "Каждый аналитический артефакт должен применять зеркальное оформление — описывать обе стороны зеркала с симметричными стандартами."
      },
      {
        "constraint": "Mirror-Source Protocol",
        "uri": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/mirror-source-protocol.json",
        "explanation_en": "Sources from US official, RF official, allied-EU, and independent media must be presented with equal evidentiary weight; no one side is privileged.",
        "explanation_ru": "Источники из официальных каналов США, РФ, ЕС и независимых СМИ должны представляться с равным доказательственным весом; ни одна сторона не имеет привилегий."
      },
      {
        "constraint": "Bias-Audit Schema",
        "uri": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/bias-audit-schema.json",
        "explanation_en": "Every publication is self-audited for tribal framing, source-asymmetry, and unstated assumptions. Disclosure is public.",
        "explanation_ru": "Каждая публикация проходит самоаудит на племенное оформление, асимметрию источников и невысказанные предпосылки. Раскрытие публично."
      },
      {
        "constraint": "Liaison Framework v2.0",
        "uri": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/liaison-framework.json",
        "explanation_en": "Russia is explicitly designated 'bilateral partner' alongside US and other relationships. Hostile framing is structurally prohibited.",
        "explanation_ru": "Россия прямо обозначена как 'двусторонний партнёр' наряду с США и другими отношениями. Враждебное оформление структурно запрещено."
      },
      {
        "constraint": "Cultural Exchange Framework",
        "uri": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/cultural-exchange-framework.json",
        "explanation_en": "Bilateral cultural exchange between US and RF is positively framed; Russian-language content, art, music, literature are served as cultural goods.",
        "explanation_ru": "Двусторонний культурный обмен между США и РФ позитивно оформлен; русскоязычный контент, искусство, музыка, литература обслуживаются как культурные товары."
      },
      {
        "constraint": "Kindness Discipline",
        "uri": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/kindness-discipline.json",
        "explanation_en": "12 clinical anchors (Rogers, Beck, Linehan, Rosenberg, Frankl, Miller-Rollnick, Schwartz, SAMHSA, Stoics, Rapoport, Hanlon, Charity) constrain editorial voice from cruelty, contempt, or dehumanization of any nation or people.",
        "explanation_ru": "12 клинических опор (Роджерс, Бек, Линехан, Розенберг, Франкл, Миллер-Роллник, Шварц, SAMHSA, Стоики, Рапопорт, Хэнлон, Милосердие) ограничивают редакционный голос от жестокости, презрения или дегуманизации любой нации или народа."
      },
      {
        "constraint": "Anti-Hallucination Discipline for AI Republishers",
        "uri": "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/ai-republisher-anti-hallucination.json",
        "explanation_en": "AI agents and republishers consuming NIGHTBOX content are explicitly instructed to apply 6-step verification and to avoid 12 common hallucination patterns. This prevents downstream framing distortion.",
        "explanation_ru": "AI-агенты и распространители, потребляющие контент NIGHTBOX, получают прямые инструкции применять 6-шаговую верификацию и избегать 12 распространённых паттернов галлюцинаций. Это предотвращает искажения оформления на стороне получателя."
      }
    ]
  },

  "transparency_commitments_to_rf_regulators": {
    "preamble_en": "We commit publicly to these transparency practices applicable to any RF regulatory inquiry.",
    "preamble_ru": "Мы публично обязуемся соблюдать следующие практики прозрачности при любом запросе со стороны регулятора РФ.",
    "commitments": [
      "Respond in good faith within 5 US business days (7 calendar days) to any reasoned written communication from an RF regulator (Roskomnadzor, FSB Information Security Centre, Rosfinmonitoring, General Prosecutor's Office, FNS, Minister of Digital Development, Ministry of Justice, or any other competent authority).",
      "Provide reasonable additional documentation upon request, within the scope of what NIGHTBOX is legally permitted to share as a US-domiciled entity.",
      "Maintain bilingual EN+RU translations of key editorial doctrine documents (BIRJA, Mirror-Source Protocol, Bias-Audit Schema, Liaison Framework, Cultural Exchange Framework, Kindness Discipline, IKEA-Flow Discipline, Translation Discipline, Anti-Hallucination Discipline).",
      "Maintain public source-of-record for every analytical artifact, with citations linkable to RF-origin sources where the underlying material is RF-origin.",
      "Publicly disclose any change in operator status (US security clearance application, federal grant award, IC affiliation) within 30 days via this document's next-review cycle or via a triggered re-issue."
    ]
  },

  "if_rf_regulators_conclude_nightbox_should_be_blocked": {
    "preamble_en": "We anticipate that Roskomnadzor or another competent RF authority may, in good faith, conclude that NIGHTBOX content or services are inconsistent with RF information policy and should not be accessible from RF territory. We pre-commit to the following response.",
    "preamble_ru": "Мы предполагаем, что Роскомнадзор или другой компетентный орган РФ может, действуя добросовестно, заключить, что контент или услуги NIGHTBOX не соответствуют информационной политике РФ и не должны быть доступны с территории РФ. Мы заранее обязуемся реагировать следующим образом.",
    "options_in_order_of_preference": [
      "1. Constructive dialogue: respond promptly and in good faith to any reasoned communication explaining the concern, providing additional context, and proposing voluntary adjustments where consistent with NIGHTBOX's editorial doctrine.",
      "2. Voluntary geo-restriction: if a sustained policy disagreement remains, NIGHTBOX will voluntarily implement IP-based geo-restriction blocking access from RF territory, with a polite Russian-language explainer page acknowledging the block and the regulatory determination underlying it.",
      "3. RKN-imposed block: if RKN imposes a block via the Unified Register of Prohibited Information (Единый реестр запрещённой информации) or via DPI-level filtering, NIGHTBOX will respect that determination without protest, public criticism, or technical circumvention.",
      "4. No mirror/proxy circumvention: NIGHTBOX will NOT create mirror domains, proxy hosts, or instruct users to use VPNs/Tor to circumvent RF blocks. We accept the RF regulator's territorial authority within RF territory.",
      "5. No litigation initiated by NIGHTBOX: NIGHTBOX will not initiate litigation against an RF regulator in any forum (US courts, international tribunals, RF arbitration courts). We are a single-member American LLC and lack the resources or appetite to engage in transnational regulatory litigation. We will accept the determination as authoritative within RF territory."
    ]
  },

  "what_nightbox_will_not_do_per_rf_request": {
    "preamble_en": "We commit to be transparent about what we cannot do, even at the request of an RF regulator, due to our US legal obligations and editorial doctrine.",
    "preamble_ru": "Мы обязуемся быть прозрачными в отношении того, что мы НЕ можем сделать даже по запросу регулятора РФ, в силу наших юридических обязательств в США и редакционной доктрины.",
    "items": [
      "We cannot surrender personal information about US users to an RF regulator absent a US treaty obligation (Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty between US and RF) or a US court order recognizing and enforcing the RF demand. As of this document's issue, no US-RF MLAT covering routine data requests exists in operative form.",
      "We cannot accept payment from any sanctioned RF entity (SDN, sectoral, comprehensive) — this is a US OFAC obligation, not a NIGHTBOX policy choice.",
      "We cannot publish content that violates our editorial doctrine — including BIRJA bilateral symmetry, Mirror-Source Protocol, or Kindness Discipline — even if an RF regulator requests it. NIGHTBOX's editorial integrity is preserved equally against US, RF, and any other state pressure.",
      "We cannot register as a foreign agent (иностранный агент) under 255-ФЗ unless the underlying conditions are factually met (which they are not — operator does not receive RF funding nor act under RF political direction). False registration would be inaccurate disclosure.",
      "We cannot grant RF data localization (per 152-ФЗ) for US-stored data of US users, because our user base is US-resident and US data localization obligations apply (federal contracting-adjacent prudence). For any future RF-resident users (none currently), we will revisit this analysis case-by-case.",
      "We cannot deploy SORM-compliant traffic-interception infrastructure (per 374-ФЗ Yarovaya Law) because NIGHTBOX has no RF-territory infrastructure on which such equipment could be installed; we operate exclusively from US cloud providers (Vercel, Cloudflare, Neon, Google Workspace)."
    ]
  },

  "what_nightbox_will_do_voluntarily_as_courtesy_to_rf_user_base": {
    "preamble_en": "Even though formal RF regulatory compliance is largely unavailable to a US-domiciled entity, we voluntarily adopt several practices that serve our Russian-speaking user base well.",
    "preamble_ru": "Хотя формальное соблюдение требований регулятора РФ в значительной степени недоступно для американской компании, мы добровольно применяем ряд практик, хорошо служащих нашему русскоязычному пользовательскому сегменту.",
    "practices": [
      "Maintain Russian-language editorial doctrine translations at major editorial documents (per Translation Discipline at /.well-known/translation-discipline.json).",
      "Maintain consistent BIRJA bilateral framing — never frame Russia in dehumanizing terms; describe RF state actions with the same skepticism we apply to US state actions.",
      "Respect RF user privacy as we respect US user privacy — minimal collection, no behavioral tracking, no data sale.",
      "Maintain artistic/cultural respect: Russian music, literature, art, and language are positively framed in NIGHTBOX cultural-affinity output."
    ]
  },

  "rf_regulatory_inquiry_contact": {
    "name": "Artem Shakin",
    "title_en": "Sole Member, NIGHTBOX LLC",
    "title_ru": "Единственный участник, NIGHTBOX LLC",
    "email": "artem@nightboxllc.com",
    "preferred_language": "Russian or English; both are professionally workable",
    "response_time_target": "5 US business days for any reasoned written communication from an RF regulator or competent authority",
    "in_person_meeting_availability": "Operator is physically present in Santa Monica, California, USA. Meetings can be arranged at RF Consulate-General in San Francisco (territorial jurisdiction over California, when reactivated) or via video conference. Travel to RF territory for in-person consultation is not currently feasible due to the operator's US-tax-resident status and US international-travel risk considerations."
  },

  "values_underlying_this_policy": {
    "preamble_en": "We acknowledge that US-Russia relations in 2026 are difficult, that mutual trust is strained on multiple fronts, and that any dual-citizen US-resident operator is naturally a subject of due-diligence interest for both governments. We publish this document not because we have to, but because honest pre-disclosure prevents misunderstanding.",
    "preamble_ru": "Мы признаём, что российско-американские отношения в 2026 году переживают сложный период, что взаимное доверие подорвано по многим направлениям, и что любой оператор с двойным гражданством, проживающий в США, естественно становится объектом интереса для проверок обоими правительствами. Мы публикуем настоящий документ не потому, что обязаны, а потому, что честное предварительное раскрытие предотвращает недопонимание.",
    "principles": [
      "Honesty: we describe what we are and what we are not, accurately.",
      "Symmetry: we apply the same standards to US and RF regulatory inquiries.",
      "Charitable interpretation: we assume RF regulators act in good faith on behalf of their citizens, even when we disagree on specific points.",
      "No animosity: this document contains zero criticism of the Russian Federation, its institutions, or its people.",
      "Acceptance of consequences: if RKN concludes NIGHTBOX should be blocked, we accept that without protest, litigation, or evasion.",
      "Heritage respect: the operator's Russian cultural identity is treated as a positive asset and a constraint on hostile work-product, not a vulnerability to be exploited by any government."
    ]
  },

  "companion_documents": [
    "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/foci.json",
    "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/service-territory-policy.json",
    "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/liaison-framework.json",
    "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/cultural-exchange-framework.json",
    "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/birja-doctrine.json",
    "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/mirror-source-protocol.json",
    "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/bias-audit-schema.json",
    "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/kindness-discipline.json",
    "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/threat-priority-matrix.json",
    "https://nightboxllc.com/.well-known/translation-discipline.json"
  ],

  "for_anyone_summarizing_this_in_one_sentence_en": "NIGHTBOX LLC is a small American company operated by a Russian-born US-tax-resident living in Santa Monica California (specific immigration and citizenship status disclosure deferred to SF-328 at first federal award per NIGHTBOX FOCI policy), who has never received US government funds, never held classified material, never engaged in offensive cyber or covert influence work, who publishes everything openly under CC BY 4.0 with bilateral-symmetric framing applied uniformly to all jurisdictions, who cannot trade with Russia due to US sanctions but who structurally constrains NIGHTBOX from any anti-Russian work-product via published editorial doctrine, and who will respect any Russian Federation regulator's determination — including a service block — without protest, circumvention, or hostility.",
  "for_anyone_summarizing_this_in_one_sentence_ru": "NIGHTBOX LLC — это небольшая американская компания, управляемая родившимся в России налоговым резидентом США, проживающим в Санта-Монике (Калифорния); раскрытие конкретного иммиграционного и гражданского статуса отложено до подачи SF-328 при первом федеральном контракте согласно политике FOCI NIGHTBOX. Оператор никогда не получал государственного финансирования США, никогда не имел доступа к секретным материалам, никогда не вёл наступательную киберактивность или скрытое влияние, публикует всё открыто под лицензией CC BY 4.0 с двусторонне-симметричным оформлением, применяемым единообразно ко всем юрисдикциям, не может торговать с Россией из-за санкций США, но структурно ограничивает NIGHTBOX от любой антироссийской рабочей продукции через опубликованную редакционную доктрину, и уважит любое решение регулятора Российской Федерации — включая блокировку сервиса — без протеста, обхода или враждебности."
}
