
Russian Digital Development Minister Shadayev announced that Yandex has been subjected to attacks of unprecedented magnitude, but continues to provide service thanks to its infrastructure.
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Yandex is Russia's largest search engine and technology company.
Shadayev, in his statement at the committee meeting in the Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, stated that Yandex has been faced with attacks on an unprecedented scale in recent days.
Shadayev pointed out that Yandex's services continue to work despite the attacks, and said that this is the result of the importance the company attaches to backup systems and distributing its infrastructure to different regions.
Stating that efforts to protect the data centers in question are continuing, Şadayev said, "The Ministry of Digital Development is discussing the protection of these facilities together with the Ministry of Defense." he said.

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Russian Minister of Digital Development Maksut Shadayev announced that Yandex data centers were attacked on an unprecedented scale and that they were working together with the Ministry of Defense to protect these facilities.
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