Many of us are in the process of preparation for this contest, but some contesters have already lost their chances for participation. For example, Radio-Sport website reports some losers from Russia, Ukraine and some other countries.
".. Obtaining justice, I think that the UU0JM disqualification should be abandoned. Or, following the logics, they should abandon all category changes and disqualify those whose category was changed forcefully. " I believe, the second is true and the only possible way. BTW, I'm pretty sure that just about 2 years ago even in WPX contest re-classification to 'assisted' category was regularly used.