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Ukraine's Drones Knock Russia's Google Offline in Data Centre First

Ukraine's Drones Knock Russia's Google Offline in Data Centre First

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A drone strike set fire to a Yandex data centre in Sasovo, in Russia's Ryazan region, in what AFP describes as the first attack of its kind on Russia. Yandex says the facility has stopped operating and some services may be unavailable, with no casualties. A Ukrainian official claimed responsibility, writing that two can play at this game after Russian strikes on Ukrainian data centres.

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