Domain Information MAIL.UA

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Domain

Domain: mail.ua

Registrar: Internet Invest LLC

Trademark: №38644

Created: 13.04.2004 13:42

Updated: 16.03.2026 05:06

Expires: 13.04.2027 13:42

Status:

clientHoldClient Hold — The registrar has suspended the domain. It will not resolve in the DNS. clientTransferProhibitedClient Transfer Prohibited — The registrar has locked the domain to prevent transfer to another registrar.

WHOIS server: whois.ua

DNS: ns1.mail.ru, ns2.mail.ru

DNSSEC: ❌ Not signed

Registrant

Name: Elena Azarenko

Organization: MGL.Mail.ru Internet Assets Limited

Email: domain@corp.mail.ru

Phone: +357.25211450

Address: 28 Oktovriou, 232, Oceanic Building, office 501

City: Limassol

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domain:           mail.ua
dom-public:       NO
license:          38644
mnt-by:           ua.imena
nserver:          ns1.mail.ru
nserver:          ns2.mail.ru
status:           clientHold
status:           clientTransferProhibited
created:          2004-04-13 16:42:48+03
modified:         2026-03-16 07:06:40+02
expires:          2027-04-13 16:42:48+03
source:           UAEPP

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registrar:        ua.imena
organization:     Internet Invest LLC
organization-loc: ТОВ "Інтернет Інвест"
url:              http://www.imena.ua
city:             Kyiv
country:          UA
abuse-email:      abuse@imena.ua
abuse-phone:      +380.442010102
abuse-postal:     50-B Simi Prakhovykh St., Kyiv, 01033, Ukraine
abuse-postal-loc: вул. Сім'ї Прахових, 50-Б, м. Київ, 01033, Україна
source:           UAEPP

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person:           n/a
person-loc:       Elena Azarenko
organization-loc: MGL.Mail.ru Internet Assets Limited
e-mail:           domain@corp.mail.ru
address:          n/a
address-loc:      28 Oktovriou, 232, Oceanic Building, office 501
address-loc:      Limassol
postal-code-loc:  3035
country-loc:      CY
phone:            +357.25211450
mnt-by:           ua.imena
status:           ok
status:           linked
created:          2014-04-02 21:57:30+03
modified:         2017-09-07 17:06:29+03
source:           UAEPP


% Administrative Contacts:
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person:           n/a
person-loc:       Elena Azarenko
organization-loc: MGL.Mail.ru Internet Assets Limited
e-mail:           domain@corp.mail.ru
address:          n/a
address-loc:      28 Oktovriou, 232, Oceanic Building, office 501
address-loc:      Limassol
postal-code-loc:  3035
country-loc:      CY
phone:            +357.25211450
mnt-by:           ua.imena
status:           ok
status:           linked
created:          2014-04-02 21:57:31+03
modified:         2017-09-07 17:06:32+03
source:           UAEPP


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person:           n/a
person-loc:       Elena Azarenko
organization-loc: MGL.Mail.ru Internet Assets Limited
e-mail:           domain@corp.mail.ru
address:          n/a
address-loc:      28 Oktovriou, 232, Oceanic Building, office 501
address-loc:      Limassol
postal-code-loc:  3035
country-loc:      CY
phone:            +357.25211450
mnt-by:           ua.imena
status:           ok
status:           linked
created:          2014-04-02 21:57:33+03
modified:         2017-09-07 17:06:33+03
source:           UAEPP



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A Veteran Domain in Limbo

In the fast-evolving world of domain names, few stick around for over two decades like mail.ua. Registered on April 13, 2004, this Ukrainian top-level domain has quietly marked 22 years of existence as of today, April 18, 2026. But recent developments have put it under a spotlight – or rather, a hold. Last month, on March 16, 2026, its WHOIS records were updated, and it's now flagged with clientHold status, meaning the registrar has suspended it. The domain won't resolve in DNS, leaving visitors in the dark when they try to access mail.ua

Tied to Mail.ru's Global Empire

The fingerprints of Russia's powerhouse mail.ru are all over this domain. Its nameservers point to ns1.mail.ru and ns2.mail.ru, and the registrant's contact email is domain@corp.mail.ru. The organization listed is Internet Invest LLC, a major player in Ukraine's domain scene, with a Cyprus phone number (+357.25211450). Digging deeper, a trademark (Certificate #38644, active since March 15, 2004, valid until July 2, 2033) is owned by MGL Mail.ru Internet Assets Limited (Cyprus). That's the same group behind the massive mail.ru ecosystem, which offers free email, cloud storage, and social features to millions.

Historically, mail.ua served as an email portal tailored for Ukrainian users, leveraging Mail.ru's infrastructure. Think webmail, calendars, and storage – the works. But with the current suspension, the site is inaccessible, showing only a TXT record echoing the hold status: "clientHold,clientTransferProhibited." No live services, no landing page – just digital silence.

Odd Trademark Twist

Here's where it gets quirky: the trademark covers Class 30 (coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, bread, confectionery) and Class 32 (beer, mineral water). For a domain screaming "email," registering for foodstuffs feels like a coffee break gone wrong. Perhaps a defensive move to hoard brand variations, or just a quirky filing from two decades ago. Either way, it's a reminder that trademarks can wander far from a domain's core purpose.

Registrar and Renewal Ahead

Handled by ua.imena (the team at imena.ua), mail.ua is set to expire on April 13, 2027 – over a year from now. The clientTransferProhibited status locks it down, preventing transfers. Internet Invest LLC, as the registrant, holds the reins, but the hold suggests some administrative hiccup or dispute. No public drama yet, but in domain land, holds often precede renewals, sales, or resolutions.

Why It Matters

Ukraine's .ua zone is a hub for local services, and mail.ua's longevity speaks to its relevance. Mail.ru's expansion into regional markets like this one built a loyal base before geopolitical shifts complicated cross-border tech. With the domain on ice, users might have migrated to alternatives, but its Mail.ru ties keep it intriguing. Will it bounce back post-hold, or is this the end of an era?

Stay tuned – domains like this often resurface with surprises. For now, mail.ua is a parked puzzle in the .ua registry.

Frequently Asked Questions

▶ What is mail.ua and who owns it?

mail.ua is a long-standing Ukrainian domain linked to email services, associated with Internet Invest LLC and the Mail.ru group (specifically MGL Mail.ru Internet Assets Limited in Cyprus). It's historically offered webmail and related tools via Mail.ru's infrastructure.

▶ When was mail.ua registered?

The domain was created on April 13, 2004, making it over 22 years old as of April 2026. It was last updated on March 16, 2026, and expires on April 13, 2027.

▶ Who is the registrar for mail.ua?

The registrar is ua.imena, a prominent Ukrainian domain provider. The WHOIS server is whois.ua.

▶ What services does mail.ua offer?

Originally, it provided email services like webmail, integrated with mail.ru's platform. Currently, due to clientHold status, the site at https://mail.ua/ does not resolve, and no services are accessible.

▶ Why is mail.ua on hold?

It has clientHold and clientTransferProhibited statuses, imposed by the registrar. This suspends DNS resolution, often due to administrative issues, payment disputes, or compliance matters. Nameservers are ns1.mail.ru and ns2.mail.ru.

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