Yandex Data Center Outage Disrupts Access to Cloud Files Following Drone Attack

Yandex has confirmed a major service outage after drone attacks damaged three data centers in Russia, leaving some users unable to access cloud files. Two facilities stopped operating, while a third lost part of its infrastructure. The disruption affected Yandex Disk users and businesses running services on Yandex Cloud across the platform. The first attack hit the Sasovo data center during the night of October 7 to 8, 2026. Yandex said the site suffered serious damage and stopped operating completely. Another attack struck its Kaluga facility on October 9, disabling part of the infrastructure. A third attack hit Vladimir overnight on October 11 and halted operations there. Yandex reported no injuries across the three incidents....

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