Most serious case in last few months: attack on Kyiv results in Internet outages
Pravda Ukraine
Significant interruptions in internet connection are being recorded in the city of Kyiv due to a Russian attack on the morning of 2 January.
Source: Netblocks, a service which tracks Internet connection, on Twitter (X)
Quote: “Metrics show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in Kyiv amid new Russian missile attacks targeting the capital’s civil and critical infrastructure.”
Netblocks stressed that this incident was the most severe conflict-related outage to impact Kyiv in recent months.
According to the infographics published by the service, internet availability dropped to 80% of its normal level.
Background:
On 2 January, a Russian missile attack damaged the power grids of Ukrenergo and local power companies in Kyiv and the oblast, leaving more than 250,000 consumers without electricity.
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