# Russian strike completely destroys Kyiv data center, company says it cannot be restored

https://mins.news/en/item/106173

- TASS, 2026-10-19 11:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2204095

> Ukrainian telecom company Datagroup said Russian strikes completely destroyed the equipment and infrastructure at its Kyiv data center, making restoration and further operation impossible. The company served businesses, government agencies and private customers in more than 90 Ukrainian localities. Russia’s Defense Ministry said the center and a logistics hub linked to drones and missiles were hit in Kyiv.

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