Yandex Confirms Service Outage as Users Lose Access to Cloud Files
Yandex confirms service outage due to drone attacks, causing users to lose access to cloud files.
Intelligence analysis by Qwen 2.5 (3B)

Russian cloud services provider Yandex reports service disruptions after drone attacks on its data centers, affecting users' access to cloud storage.
Yandex had some of its computer servers get damaged by flying objects, which made it hard for people to use their cloud storage.
Analysis
{"heading":"The Impact of the Drone Attacks on Yandex's Data Centers","subheading":"Details of the Outage and Its Consequences","paragraph_1":"Yandex announced that drone attacks damaged three of its data centers, leading to the shutdown of two facilities and partial disablement of a third. The affected data centers are located in Sasovo, Kaluga, and Vladimir.","paragraph_2":"The attacks were carried out by Ukrainian forces aiming to cause widespread operational disruptions. Yandex reported no injuries related to these incidents.","paragraph_3":"The outage has affected Yandex customers, with some reporting inability to access files stored on the company's cloud infrastructure. The company's services, including Compute, AI Studio, and security services, are partially available, while Monium remains offline.","paragraph_4":"Yandex's Console, API, IAM, Container Registry, databases, S3 storage, and Kubernetes are available, but with some performance or availability issues. The company is working around the clock to restore services and help affected customers and partners."}
Key points
- Yandex data centers in Sasovo, Kaluga, and Vladimir were affected by drone attacks
- Partial service disruptions have affected Yandex customers
- Yandex is working to restore services and provide alternative storage options
Yandex is working hard to fix the problem and get services back up, so people can use their cloud storage again soon.
It's not clear if any data was lost, but Yandex is advising users to use other storage options until the problem is fixed.



