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A little intro: every minute we probe the whole internet and watch its routing table. When a country, a network or a town drops off, we'll post it here, usually within minutes.

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Yandex Cloud (AS200350) is still about a third down, 41 hours after the drop began in Russia. Yandex now says a second data centre, in Kaluga, was hit by a drone attack overnight, knocking part of the facility offline. https://t.co/qMKRcfalkZ

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Yandex says a second data centre, in Kaluga, was damaged in a drone attack overnight, knocking part of the facility offline. Yandex Cloud is unchanged on our end: still ~35% down since the Sasovo outage, with no new drop today. https://t.co/NXkark5yRq

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Russia's Yandex Cloud (AS200350) lost a third of its network overnight. From 01:38 Moscow time, answering addresses fell in steps: ~84k normally, ~53k now. Routes stayed up.

This follows reports of a fire at Yandex's Sasovo data center, Ryazan region.

https://t.co/bWq0sVZHSH

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Update: Yandex Cloud's status page shows a power outage in its ru-central1-b zone since 01:31 Moscow time, matching our drop. Latest update: still down, no quick fix expected. Media reports blame an attack on the Sasovo site; not officially confirmed. https://t.co/35YLbKYjhY

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Russia's Yandex Cloud (AS200350) lost a third of its network overnight. From 01:38 Moscow time, answering addresses fell in steps: ~84k normally, ~53k now. Routes stayed up.

This follows reports of a fire at Yandex's Sasovo data center, Ryazan region.

https://t.co/bWq0sVZHSH

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Russia's Yandex Cloud (AS200350) lost a third of its network overnight. From 01:38 Moscow time, answering addresses fell in steps: ~84k normally, ~53k now. Routes stayed up.

This follows reports of a fire at Yandex's Sasovo data center, Ryazan region.

https://t.co/bWq0sVZHSH

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Russia's Yandex Cloud (AS200350) lost a third of its network overnight. From 01:38 Moscow time, answering addresses fell in steps: ~84k normally, ~53k now. Routes stayed up.

This follows reports of a fire at Yandex's Sasovo data center, Ryazan region.

https://t.co/bWq0sVZHSH

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Russia's Yandex Cloud (AS200350) lost a third of its network overnight. From 01:38 Moscow time, answering addresses fell in steps: ~84k normally, ~53k now. Routes stayed up.

This follows reports of a fire at Yandex's Sasovo data center, Ryazan region.

https://t.co/bWq0sVZHSH

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Iraq cut the internet again this morning for exams: from 06:30 to 07:06 local, about 72% of its answering addresses went dark.

Third time this week, the 18th exam-morning cut we've seen since 26 Aug. This exam round runs to 10 Oct.

https://t.co/j95oYUmaPm

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@Osinttechnical Confirmed: third of the network down
https://t.co/8cvBFjlxUx

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Russia's Yandex Cloud (AS200350) lost a third of its network overnight. From 01:38 Moscow time, answering addresses fell in steps: ~84k normally, ~53k now. Routes stayed up.

This follows reports of a fire at Yandex's Sasovo data center, Ryazan region.

https://t.co/bWq0sVZHSH

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Yandex Cloud status page shows a power outage in its ru-central1-b zone since 01:31 Moscow time, matching the drop we saw. Dozens of services unavailable.

Media reports blame an attack on the Sasovo site, not officially confirmed.

https://t.co/35YLbKYR7w

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Ukrainian attack drones hit Russia's Sasta machine-tool plant tonight, colocated with a major datacenter belonging to the Russian internet giant Yandex.

Multiple explosions and a large fire were reported at the complex in Ryazan Oblast.

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Update: Bilink is back.

Its routes returned around 00:20 Kyiv time, but only about a quarter of the network answered until morning. It was back to normal at about 08:10, nearly 10 hours after it went dark.

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Bilink (AS48683), an ISP in Ukraine, vanished from the internet at 22:21 Kyiv time: all 192 of its routes withdrawn within 10 minutes.

Routes came back two hours later, but most of the network still isn't answering: ~25% of normal at 02:15.

https://t.co/IlvKYTFTkE

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Update: Iraq was back at 07:05 local (04:05 UTC), after about 35 minutes. Same window as the other exam mornings.

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Iraq cut the internet again at 06:30 local (03:30 UTC), another national exam morning. About 70% of the addresses we track went quiet.

That's the 17th morning cut we've seen since 26 Aug. The exam round runs to 10 Oct.

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Update: Donbass Electronic Communications (AS20590), the largest network in this drop, came back at 22:30 local (19:30 UTC), after about 23 hours dark.

The Donetsk region as a whole is at roughly 80% of its usual level.

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Internet in Ukraine's Donetsk region dropped ~80% at 23:05 local time (20:05 UTC) and is still down 2 hours later.

About ten local networks went dark within ten minutes, among them Donbass Electronic Communications (AS20590). Routes stayed up.

https://t.co/lVMYbOTnMj

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Update: Econet Telecom Lesotho came back at 10:04 local (08:04 UTC), after about 3 hours dark. Most of its addresses are answering again.

No word yet from Econet on the cause.

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Econet Telecom Lesotho (AS33567), one of Lesotho's two main operators, went dark at 07:05 local (05:05 UTC). None of the ~5,000 addresses we normally see answering respond. Lesotho as a whole dropped ~85%.

Still down 30+ min later.

https://t.co/tdK6im9Tpu