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Ukrainian strikes on Yandex data centers disrupt services

Ukrainian strikes on data centers operated by Russian internet giant Yandex disrupted daily life for millions of Russians. People were unable to access bank accounts and apartments and faced problems ordering taxis and takeout.
WHO: Ukraine
WHAT: Ukraine struck data centers operated by Yandex, disrupting services used by millions of Russians.
WHEN: Reported Oct 19, 2026 at 6:10 AM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: The strikes targeted Yandex data centers; no further reason was reported.

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