Russia Hits Ukraine’s Largest Mobile Provider, Strikes Data Centers
Kyivstar told Interfax Ukraine that its head office in Kyiv had been hit, but there were no casualties.
On Sunday, Russia targeted the headquarters of Kyivstar, Ukraine's largest mobile service provider, in Kyiv, according to a news report. The company confirmed the attack to local media, stating that their headquarters were hit, though no casualties were reported. Moscow's Defense Ministry announced a separate strike on a Vodafone Ukraine data center, the country's second-largest cell network provider.
Kyiv's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reported two separate instances of Russian strikes on data centers in Kyiv, resulting in injuries to three individuals. Since the week prior, Russian forces have also struck various Ukrainian internet providers, leading to service disruptions affecting approximately 100,000 households in Kyiv and the surrounding region, as reported by Ukraine's Digital Ministry.
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