Yandex data center in Vladimir stopped working
Quick Look
- The Yandex data center in Vladimir completely stopped working after an attack by unmanned aerial vehicles, which led to the temporary unavailability of some of the company’s services.
- There were no injuries, specialized services are working on the spot.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
The Yandex data center in Vladimir is part of the company’s cloud infrastructure, which provides services for users and businesses. UAV attacks on civilian infrastructure in border regions have increased during the current geopolitical conflict.
Brief retelling from RIA II
The Yandex data center in Vladimir completely stopped working after a UAV attack.
Some Yandex services are currently unavailable due to the shutdown of the data center.
MOSCOW, October 11 - RIA Novosti. The Yandex data center in Vladimir completely stopped working after an attack by a UAV, Yandex Cloud said in a statement.
Earlier on Sunday, the governor of the Vladimir region, Alexander Avdeev, said that enemy UAVs attacked infrastructure in the suburbs of Vladimir, a fire broke out, and there was no information about casualties.
“As a result of the UAV attack, the infrastructure of the Yandex data center in Vladimir was damaged. The work of the data center was completely stopped,” the company said in a statement published at 6 a.m.
It is noted that there were no casualties, specialized services are already working on the spot and eliminating the consequences.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Restoring the data center will take several days
Likely · Within days
Some Yandex services will remain unavailable until the data center is fully restored
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- How long will the data center downtime last?
- Which Yandex services are unavailable?
- Is there spare capacity for load switching?
- Who is behind the UAV attack?





