Yandex Cloud Drone Strike Causes Widespread Service Outages

Reports that Ukrainian drone strikes have repeatedly targeted Yandex Cloud data centers (including Vladimir, Sasovo, and Kaluga), causing significant structural damage and broad service outages across search, maps, mail, ride-hailing, and payment systems; Yandex confirms ledger integrity but warns of prolonged recovery timelines and advises customers to migrate workloads and prepare disaster recovery plans.