Ukraine strikes third Yandex data center, disrupting digital services across Russia

Monday, October 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC·Source: The Record

Updated: Monday, October 12, 2026 at 01:00 PM UTC

Executive Summary

A third Yandex data center in Russia was hit by Ukrainian drones over the weekend, forcing it to shut down and causing further disruptions to cloud services, payments, deliveries and other online services across the country.

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Originally published by The Record on Oct 12, 2026.

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