Ukraine war latest: Russia takes aim at Ukraine's internet infrastructure
Key developments on Sept. 24: * Russia puts Ukraine's internet in its sights as attacks on Kyiv infrastructure intensify * Polish Deputy PM says Starlink station fire possibly Russian sabotage * Denmark warns Russia could escalate hybrid attacks against NATO in coming months * Ukrainian drones attack Russia's Rostov Oblast, Krasnodar Krai, allegedly targeting oil depots Russian strikes have hit…
Russia intensified its attacks on Ukraine's internet infrastructure on September 24, targeting data centers and communication nodes in Kyiv. Around 100,000 households in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast experienced internet outages following a drone attack on September 23. Ukrainian and international providers reported damage to their infrastructure, with some companies suffering direct losses.
Polish Deputy PM Krzysztof Gawkowski suggested the fire at a Starlink station in Poland may have been a deliberate attempt by Russia to disrupt Ukraine's communications. Denmark's military intelligence service warned Russia could escalate hybrid attacks against NATO, including destructive cyber operations and limited military strikes.
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