Drones hit Yandex site in first major attack on Russian data hub

Drones hit a data centre owned by Russia’s Yandex, the country’s leading AI and technology company said on Thursday, in the first major attack on a Russian data hub since ?the start of the war with Ukraine. Mutual drone attacks by Russia and Ukraine this year have gradually spread across the economy, from energy facilities and refineries to ports and vessels carrying oil and grain, e-commerce warehouses and, most recently, data centres. Russia has conducted a strike campaign on Ukrainian ?data centres and telecommunications infrastructure over the past month, including targets in central Kyiv. Yandex said the attack on its…