Drone strike hits Sber data center in Balakovo; services unaffected
A drone attack on the Saratov Region, reported by Governor Roman Busargin, struck a Sber data center in Balakovo. Sber states services are operating normally, suggesting limited operational impact. This is part of ongoing cross-border drone strikes into Russian territory, with the attack's origin and extent of damage unconfirmed.
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Ukraine Targets Russian Data Centers; Yandex, Sberbank Services Disrupted
Ukrainian drone strikes have directly targeted and damaged multiple Russian data centers belonging to Yandex and Sberbank, causing service disruptions and exposing vulnerabilities in critical digital infrastructure. The Kremlin has acknowledged the attacks, and Yandex has waived cloud fees for affected clients. The full extent of damage, duration of outages, and systemic financial impact remain uncertain.