# Ukrainian strikes on Yandex data centers disrupt Russian court operations

https://mins.news/en/item/103220

- Meduza, 2026-10-16 14:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/16/ukrainian-strikes-on-yandex-data-centers-disrupted-russian-court-operations

> Dozens of Russian court hearings were postponed or interrupted after Ukrainian strikes on a Yandex data center in Sasovo, Ryazan region, triggered a reported mass outage at Yandex Cloud. Courts in several regions could not hold online hearings or process files. The problem remained unresolved as of October 16, with case files and rulings still inaccessible online.

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