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Russia says it struck Kyivstar data center in Kyiv
Original: The Russian Armed Forces hit the Kyivstar data center in Kyiv, which provides Internet for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, according to the Ministry of Defense.
Russia's Ministry of Defense says its armed forces hit a Kyivstar data center in Kyiv that provides internet services to Ukraine's Armed Forces. The claim, reported by CGTN, highlights the growing targeting of telecommunications infrastructure in the war. Kyivstar is Ukraine's largest mobile operator, and any disruption to its facilities could affect both military communications and civilian connectivity in the capital.
Why now: Strikes on critical telecom infrastructure affecting military and civilian internet are a significant development in the Russia-Ukraine war.
KyivstarRussian Armed ForcesMinistry of Defense of RussiaArmed Forces of UkraineKyiv
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