Yandex says it is unclear if the data center can be restored after a drone strike.
Yandex says it is unclear whether its data center can be restored after a drone strike.
Key points
From The Kyiv Independent’s report- A drone attack damaged a Yandex data center in Kaluga Oblast overnight on Oct. 9, disabling several modules.
- Yandex warned some services may experience disruptions while damage extent is assessed.
- The attack follows a drone strike on a Sasovo data center in Ryazan Oblast on Oct. 8.
- The Sasovo facility houses tens of thousands of servers and two AI supercomputers.
- Russian authorities said 26 drones were shot down over Kaluga Oblast; nine injuries reported elsewhere.
Why it matters. The damage has left the facility’s future uncertain.
What to watch. Further assessments from Yandex on damage and restoration prospects.
Coverage
Oldest first · UTC“Second Russian Yandex data center damaged by drone attack in two days, company says”
Key points from The Kyiv Independent
- A drone attack damaged a Yandex data center in Kaluga Oblast overnight on Oct. 9, disabling several modules.
- Yandex warned some services may experience disruptions while damage extent is assessed.
- The attack follows a drone strike on a Sasovo data center in Ryazan Oblast on Oct. 8.
- The Sasovo facility houses tens of thousands of servers and two AI supercomputers.
- Russian authorities said 26 drones were shot down over Kaluga Oblast; nine injuries reported elsewhere.
Coverage
Oldest first · UTCSourceReutersUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Reuters“Russia's Yandex says unclear whether data centre can be restored after drone strike - Reuters”
SourceThe Kyiv IndependentUkraineLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Kyiv Independent“Second Russian Yandex data center damaged by drone attack in two days, company says”
Key points from The Kyiv Independent
- A drone attack damaged a Yandex data center in Kaluga Oblast overnight on Oct. 9, disabling several modules.
- Yandex warned some services may experience disruptions while damage extent is assessed.
- The attack follows a drone strike on a Sasovo data center in Ryazan Oblast on Oct. 8.
- The Sasovo facility houses tens of thousands of servers and two AI supercomputers.
- Russian authorities said 26 drones were shot down over Kaluga Oblast; nine injuries reported elsewhere.
Why it’s in the Brief
Ranked 7th of 10.
- Starting score
- 5.0
- Public-interest topic
- +1.0
- Public-interest terms in the text
- +1.25
- High-reliability sources
- +0.75
- Corroboration by independent outlets
- +0.8
- Score
- 8.8
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