Russia hit the headquarters of Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest mobile service provider on Sunday (September 27, 2026), the company told local media, as Moscow continued a bombardment of Ukrainian data centres and communications infrastructure.
“Russia has targeted major Ukrainian data centres, seeking to disrupt the flow of information. Moscow has also hit data centres belonging to Ukrainian internet providers over the past week, causing service outages to about 100,000 households in Kyiv and the surrounding region, according to Ukraine’s Digital Ministry. Russia’s Defence Ministry also said on Sunday that, it hit a data centre belonging to Vodafone Ukraine, the country’s second-largest cell network provider. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia struck a data centre in Kyiv twice on Sunday morning, wounding two children and an adult. Rapid alerts about missile and drone threats are essential – they save lives,” Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha wrote on X on Wednesday.
