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Oleg Gazmanov says Yandex outages cost him unpublished songs
Russian singer Oleg Gazmanov says he lost much of his unpublished music after problems with Yandex services.
He said the songs and other material had been stored in Yandex’s cloud storage.
Gazmanov called the loss a tragedy and said he had lost many songs.
Yandex users also reported that they could not open or download files from Yandex Disk.
The outages followed attacks on Yandex data centres, according to the reports.
One report said the attacks took place from October 8 to 11 and affected sites in Ryazan, Kaluga and Vladimir.
The extent of the damage and whether the files can be recovered are not stated.
Oleg Gazmanov said he lost most of his unpublished music after outages affected Yandex services.
He said the material had been stored in Yandex’s cloud.
Gazmanov described the loss as a tragedy and said he had lost many songs.
One report said attacks on Yandex data centers took place from October 8 to 11 and temporarily disrupted some services.
- Who
- Oleg Gazmanov, a Russian singer and national artist.
- What
- He said most of his unpublished musical material was lost.
- When
- He spoke about the loss in reports published on October 23, 2026. The reported data-center attacks took place from October 8 to 11.
- Where
- The material was stored in Yandex’s cloud.
- Why
- Gazmanov attributed the loss to outages in Yandex services.
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Attacks on Yandex data centers were reported in Ryazan region, Kaluga and Vladimir.
Gazmanov’s account of losing unpublished songs stored in Yandex’s cloud was reported.
- Artist
- Oleg Gazmanov
- Lost material
- Most of his unpublished music
- Storage service
- Yandex cloud
- Reported attacks
- October 8–11, 2026
- Reported locations
- Ryazan region, Kaluga and Vladimir
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What people are saying
Unfortunately, most of the material was lost. All my material was in Yandex’s cloud. It’s a tragedy for me; I lost a lot of songs.