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Russia Launches Cyberattacks on Ukraine's Data Centres, Targeting 'Ordinary Life'

Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, accused Russia of launching attacks on Ukraine's data centres, aiming to disrupt daily life. The strikes targeted infrastructure essential for communication, education, and work, according to Zelensky. The attacks mark a new phase in the conflict, with Russia attempting to cripple Ukraine's digital infrastructure.

Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, stated that Russia has targeted Ukraine's data centres, a move intended to disrupt 'people's ability to stay connected, study, work.' The attacks, confirmed by multiple outlets, have raised concerns about the stability of Ukraine's digital infrastructure. The specific locations of the data centres were not disclosed, but the strikes have been linked to broader Russian efforts to destabilize Ukraine's society and economy. The attacks have led to temporary outages in internet services and disrupted access to critical information systems.

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PublicBBC WorldSep 26, 12:47 AM
Russia targeting 'ordinary life' with attacks on Ukraine's data centres, Zelensky says

Such strikes aim to disrupt "people's ability to stay connected, study, work", says Ukraine's president.

PublicBritish Broadcasting CorporationSep 26, 12:47 AM
Russia targeting 'ordinary life' with attacks on Ukraine's data centres, Zelensky says

Such strikes aim to disrupt "people's ability to stay connected, study, work", says Ukraine's president.

PublicBBC WorldSep 25, 10:02 PM
Zelensky says Russia has widened attacks to hit Ukraine's data centres

Such strikes aim to disrupt "people's ability to stay connected, study, work", says Ukraine's president.

PublicBritish Broadcasting CorporationSep 25, 10:02 PM
Zelensky says Russia has widened attacks to hit Ukraine's data centres

Such strikes aim to disrupt "people's ability to stay connected, study, work", says Ukraine's president.