Ukrainian Drone Strikes Target Russian AI Data Centers

Sberbank says its services remain unaffected after drones hit its Balakovo data center. Uptime reporting has entered the theater of war.

Ukrainian drones attacked Russia's largest data center in Balakovo, owned by Sberbank, as part of a series of strikes on facilities supporting Russian AI development. The attacks, following similar strikes on Yandex data centers, directly targeted critical AI infrastructure, aiming to disrupt Russia's AI capabilities. Sberbank's services reportedly remain unaffected.

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