"They struck our data centers, so we responded" – Zelenskyy explained why Ukraine attacked Yandex in Russia
Kyiv • UNN
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine attacked Yandex's data center in the Ryazan region in response to Russian attacks on Ukrainian data centers. The president did not disclose details of the operation.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy explained the Ukrainian military's strike on the data center of the Russian company "Yandex" in the Ryazan region. According to him, it was a response to similar Russian attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure, UNN reports.
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The head of state emphasized that Russian forces have repeatedly attacked Ukrainian data centers and continue to strike them.
Data centers—you all know, they have attacked and are attacking our data centers. We responded to them. I cannot disclose all the details
Ukraine responds to Russian strikes
Thus, the president confirmed that the attack on the "Yandex" data center in the Ryazan region was part of Ukraine's reciprocal actions in response to strikes by Russian forces.
At the same time, Zelenskyy did not disclose details of the operation or specify its results.