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Yandex Data Center Drone Attacks
The saga chronicles a series of Ukrainian drone strikes on Yandex data centers, crippling Russian AI and internet services. The latest attack disabled the Kaluga center, bringing YandexGPT services offline and leaving the company scrambling to restore operations.
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Ukraine drones hit Yandex data centers, disrupting Russian apps and services
Over the past week Ukrainian forces used FPV drones to strike three of Yandex’s largest data centers, causing outages in services such as online shopping, taxi, mapping and cloud storage across…
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Ukrainian drones disable Yandex’s Kaluga data center, disrupting YandexGPT services
Ukrainian drone strikes hit two of Yandex’s five data centers in Russia’s Kaluga and Sasovo regions on October 8 and 9, according to Reuters. The Kaluga facility, Yandex’s largest, houses two of its…
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YandexFirepointReutersMeduzaAmazonWildberriesCloudflareGoogleMetaYandexGPTVolodymyr ZelenskyyVladimir Putin