WorldMajor Russian news websites stop loading after Ukraine attack on Yandex data center
Several major Russian news sites, including RBC, Vedomosti, RIA Novosti, Kommersant, Vesti, Interfax and Rossiyskaya Gazeta, became inaccessible on the afternoon of October 8, RBC reported; they were back online by publication time. Earlier that morning, Ukraine attacked Yandex’s data center in Sasovo, Ryazan region, causing a fire and temporarily halting operations. Yandex said the attack affected part of its infrastructure.
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Major Russian news websites stop loading after Ukraine attack on Yandex data center