Russia attacks internet service facility in Kyiv: network disruptions possible

One of Kyiv's data centres housing the core equipment of the Utels internet service provider has been damaged as a result of a Russian attack.

Source: Utels on Telegram

Details: The equipment is currently without power, which could disrupt the network and affect service access.

Quote: "Emergency repair teams are working on-site and doing everything possible to get the equipment and network up and running again as quickly as possible."

Details: The company reports that it will keep the public informed about the progress of the work and provide further updates on the situation.

Background: In July, Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation announced a call for tenders for technical support for local internet service providers. Telecommunications companies in frontline and border oblasts may receive help repairing damaged lines and building new ones.

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Originally reported by Ukrainska Pravda by Semen Ruban. Read the full story at the source.