PFTS Stock Exchange operating with disruptions Wednesday due to internet problems following Russian attacks on Kyiv
The PFTS Stock Exchange, one of two stock exchanges in the Ukrainian market, was operating with major disruptions on Wednesday due to internet problems, several market participants told Interfax-Ukraine.
The PFTS Stock Exchange faced significant disruptions on Wednesday, affected by internet issues stemming from Russian attacks on Kyiv, according to multiple market insiders cited by Interfax-Ukraine. The exchange disclosed technical difficulties linked to the Russian assault on Kyiv, which resulted in internet outages for numerous customers of Kyiv's internet providers.
PFTS pledged to restore its full operations as swiftly as feasible. On the exchange's website, the trading progress table, which is expected to be updated every 15 minutes, displayed data from 11:00 AM on Wednesday. The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine reported that approximately 100,000 households in Kyiv and the surrounding region encountered internet problems following the Russian assault on Wednesday morning.
The ministry further stated that experts were evaluating the damage extent and repairing the network to restore stable operations. Additionally, it was noted that the data centers of internet providers Pavutyna and UTELS had been damaged, potentially impacting network operations and access to services.
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