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Key FactsUkraine targets Yandex and Russian military infrastructure
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: aljazeera.com
  • Yandex said Ukrainian drones partly disabled its data centre in the Kaluga region; the previous day, an attack hit Sasovo.

  • Russia struck several Ukrainian data centres and telecommunications facilities over the past month; roughly 100,000 households temporarily lost internet access.

  • Ukraine’s military reported overnight strikes on three Russian missile-production facilities, including sites in the Tver and Nizhny Novgorod regions.

  • Regional defence official Ivan Fedorov reported one death and seven injuries after overnight Russian strikes in Zaporizhzhia.
  • We always respond in mirror-like fashion. You all know, they have been hitting and continue to hit our data centres. We are responding. I can’t share all the details.
    — Zelenskyy said on Thursday, following the Ryazan strike.
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