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Drone Attack Shuts Down Yandex Data Centre in Vladimir

Drone Attack Shuts Down Yandex Data Centre in Vladimir
Russia: Yandex’s data centre in Vladimir area shut after drone attack · thestatesman.com

Yandex is a technology company in Russia.

It said a drone attack damaged one of its data centres in the Vladimir region.

The centre had to shut down completely.

Yandex said nobody was hurt.

Some of its services were still unavailable.

Reuters reported that this was the third major data centre put out of action in a few days.

Yandex also said its centre in the Kaluga region was partly disabled earlier in the week.

Its data hub in Sasovo had also been shut down after an attack.

Key facts

Company
Yandex
Incident
Drone attack damaged data-centre infrastructure
Location
Vladimir region, Russia
Operational impact
The data centre shut down completely; several services remained unavailable
Injuries
Yandex said nobody was injured
Other affected sites
Yandex said its Kaluga data centre was partly put out of action, and its Sasovo data hub was shut down after an attack
Recent outages
Reuters reported this was the third major data centre taken out of action in recent days

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