The planet's government, known as Ikkrukk's government, was in charge of Ikkrukk and was under the leadership of Prime Minister Grist. This was during the time of the conflict between the First Order and the Resistance. Following their victory against the First Order and Ikkrukk First Order sympathizers in the Battle of Ikkrukk, aided by Black Squadron of the Resistance, Prime Minister Grist initially promised support to the Resistance; however, they later withdrew this pledge of assistance.