ICANN is to undelegate international domains belonging to Crimea residents

Also, statement from Russia's goverenment officials: http://minsvyaz.ru/en/events/32631/

Summing that up with all the recent precedents (China and Russia internet general censorship, EU and USA DMCA stuff) brings me rather pessimistic view about future of Internet as unfragmented knowledge and information sharing medium.

Nevertheless, why the operator of Internet's central directories is not free from political will of any government?