Investigation sources (33)

1. Russian repeat strike hit Cosmonova data center in Kyiv, reportedly disrupting internet and TV services.STERNENKO

   Росіяни повторно вдарили по дата-центру Cosmonova у Києві.

2. Auchan facility and its warehouse premises in Kyiv burned/scorched following a reported strike.Colonelcassad

   Ашан и его складские помещения в Киеве пригорели

3. Internet provider Kolo.TB reported equipment damage this morning and said restoration would take several hours.ASTRA

   «В этот раз ситуация значительно сложнее. На восстановление потребуется несколько часов. Возможно, удастся раньше», — заявили в компании.

4. A MiG-29 struck a substation building with two GBU-62 bombs in Kostiantynivka, where enemy infantry were reported located.WarArchive

   A MiG-29 struck a substation building where enemy infantry were located with two GBU-62 bombs. The city of Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast.

5. Shattered windows and structural debris at a facility in Azov, Rostov Oblast, following reported failure of Russian air defense systems.Exilenova+

   Nighttime and daytime imagery depicts shattered windows and structural debris at a facility in Azov, Rostov Oblast, purportedly following the failure of Russian air defense systems.

6. Drone debris damaged railway wires, and train traffic was restored.SOTA

   Обломки также повредили провода на железной дороге, однако движение поездов уже восстановили.

7. Internet provider Kolo.TB reported a third impact and equipment damage.STERNENKO

   ТБ» повідомив про третє влучання та пошкодження обладнання.

8. A fire began in the foundry shop and equipment in five production buildings was damaged.SOTA

   a fire began in the foundry shop and equipment in five production buildings was damaged.

9. Nightwatch content 133265Оперативний ЗСУ

   ❗️Рашисти повторно вдарили по дата-центру Cosmonova у Києві Ударом пошкоджено опорну мережу, внаслідок чого у частини клієнтів можуть бути перебої в роботі

10. Nightwatch content 121677Дом Осинтеров 🏠

    ⛽️Уничтожение АЗС "UKRNAFTA" в г. Киев 📌50.49558 30.60451 (00:08) #ОСИНТ

11. Ударные беспилотники атаковали здание украинского оператора "Киевстар".Mash на Донбассе

    Title: Ударные беспилотники атаковали здание украинского оператора "Киевстар". Analysis: Lightweight video triage accepted this Telegram video. Full video analysis is disabled, so this record is based on the Telegram caption, sender

12. Nightwatch content 130750MoD Russia

    ❗️ Today, during the day, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation delivered strikes by unmanned aerial vehicles against data processing centres (data centres), as well as logistics and warehouse terminals used in the interests of supporting the activities of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 💥

13. Nightwatch content 24212Colonelcassad

    [Video message] Caption: Попадание "Герани" по станции РЭБ на крыше одного из домов в Киевской области.

14. Nightwatch content 130396STERNENKO

    У Києві зник інтернет у частини абонентів через пошкодження дата-центрів провайдерів «Павутина» та UTELS. Ремонтні бригади вже на місці, мережу відновлюють.

15. Nightwatch content 124466WarGonzo

    Russian MoD claims overnight strikes on Kyiv-area data center, Zaporizhzhia industrial sites, and Odesa-area cargo ships, but attached imagery is non-geolocated explosion/fire footage. **One-line summary:** WarGonzo relays Russian MoD claims of overnight strikes on Ukrainian military-industrial,

16. Nightwatch content 133387РБК-Україна

    ❗️ Через удар по інфраструктурі Cosmonova також тимчасово відсутній сигнал телеканалу "Ми-Україна+" А на сайті "Суспільного" тимчасово не працює частина відеоплеєрів.

17. Ukrainian news footage reports internet outages in Kyiv following Russian strikes on data centers, with official advice for citizens to c...ЦАПЛІЄНКО_UKRAINE FIGHTS

    Title: Ukrainian news footage reports internet outages in Kyiv following Russian strikes on data centers, with official advice for citizens to c... Analysis: Ukrainian news footage reports internet outages in Kyiv following Russian strikes on data centers, with official advice for citizens to

18. Nightwatch content 86528Colonelcassad

    Damaged Commercial and Residential Structures in Sumy Region Attributed to Military Strike** The Telegram post presents a collection of photos and videos documenting significant structural damage to commercial buildings, including shopping centers and a gymnasium, alongside residential apartment

19. Nightwatch content 130508Colonelcassad

    Telegram OSINT analysis indicates a series of Russian drone strikes on Kyiv, corroborating reports of significant damage to data centers and resulting internet outages. **Key Observations** * **Visual Evidence of Strikes:** The provided media shows multiple distinct locations in Kyiv experiencing

20. Nightwatch content 131459ЦАПЛІЄНКО_UKRAINE FIGHTS

    ⚡️У Києві ще 3 інтернет-провайдери повідомили про пошкодження інфраструктури: «KIEVNET», «Домонет» та «FAUST».

21. Nightwatch content 133513Операция Z: Военкоры Русской Весны

    Kyiv TV and ISP outages reported after claimed Russian strikes on datacenters; smoke plume seen over city but targets unverified **Key observations** - A Russian-language Telegram post from RVvoenkor claims a repeat morning strike on Kyiv's Protasov business center, housing datacenters including

22. Nightwatch content 131345STERNENKO

    У Києві частково зник інтернет, росіяни пошкодили інфраструктуру провайдера Etherlink. Вчора про перебої або пошкодження інфраструктури внаслідок атак РФ

23. Nightwatch content 131458Оперативний ЗСУ

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24. Russia attacks Cosmonova data center for second time, services disrupted RBC-Ukraine

    Russia attacks Cosmonova data center for second time, services disrupted Russia attacked the Cosmonova data center for the second time in 24 hours, damaging the backbone network. It is reported that the attack has disrupted the company's services. The company reported a second strike on the data center following the morning attack. All Cosmonova employees are safe. At the same time, the attack damaged the backbone network, causing disruptions to the company's services. Emergency Service of Ukraine units are currently working at the site. DCCOSMONOVA technical specialists are still waiting for access to the facility. Once they gain access, they will be able to assess the extent of the damage and determine the work required for restoration. What is known about the disruptions The damage was also reported by internet provider Kolo.TV. The company said it was already deploying backup resources and changing routes, but the situation has turned out to be more complicated this time. As a result of the attack, chats, the website and phone lines are temporarily unavailable. The company said it is working to restore them. Preliminarily, restoration may take several hours. At the same time, s

25. Kyiv data center attacks disrupt networks and knock TV channels offline: What we know RBC-Ukraine

    Kyiv data center attacks disrupt networks and knock TV channels offline: What we know Russian forces continue to attack data centers in Kyiv. Several strikes hit the Cosmonova data center this morning alone, disrupting the broadcasts of several TV channels and the services of some providers. RBC-Ukraine has collected everything that is currently known about the impact of the attacks on data centers in the capital. The enemy campaign targeting data centers began on September 23. At the time, attacks on several data centers in different districts of the capital caused disruptions to the services of Utel and Pavutyna providers, the internet systems of the Knigarnia Ye bookstore chain, and the Fex.NET file-sharing service. One of the attacks also destroyed a data center that housed equipment belonging to hosting provider MiroHost. As MiroHost owner Oleksandr Olshanskyi told RBC-Ukraine, about 5% of the company's customers were affected as a result. Yesterday, a Datagroup data center came under attack. The enemy also deliberately targeted the Cosmonova data center, located on the premises of the Protasov business center, yesterday and again today. We explain the consequences of these at

26. Russian missile attack damages data center… | War Map Live War Map Live

    War Map Live › By country › Ukraine Russian missile attack damages data center in Ukraine September 26, 2026, 09:51 UTC · Cosmonova data center, Ukraine · Europe A Russian missile attack damaged the Cosmonova data center, causing internet disruptions for clients. This page was generated automatically by War Map Live from a public news report published by Novynarnia. Coordinates and severity are estimates. Some outlets are state-controlled. This is an aggregation of news coverage, not independently verified intelligence — read the original report before relying on it. Military incidents in Ukraine Drone strike wounds two civilians in Belgorod Oblast Ukrainian drone strike kills Russian soldier near Vovchansk Russian airstrike hits Sumy, casualties reported Russian forces engage in battles for three villages in Kharkiv region Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least six over 24 hours Four civilians killed in shelling on LNR highways Latest incidents FPV drone strike kills man near Pytomnyk village Missile strike wounds four in Lebyazhe Russian missile strike on Lebiazhe in Kharkiv region Explosion at Elga coal deposit in Yakutia kills four Russian missile strike on Synelnykove distri

27. Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine’s digital infrastructure — ISW NV

    Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine’s digital infrastructure — ISW Damaged office building in Kyiv following a Russian drone strike, September 25, 2026 (Photo: REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko) Russian forces have intensified strikes on Ukrainian data centers and telecommunications infrastructure since mid-September as the Kremlin searches for “alternative defeat mechanisms” amid battlefield setbacks, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said in its Sept. 25 assessment. The campaign is aimed at damaging Ukraine’s economy and disrupting the digital infrastructure that civilians and businesses rely on every day, ISW said. Russia’s Defense Ministry has openly acknowledged targeting data centers, claiming its goal is to disrupt communications used by Ukraine’s Defense Forces. Ukrainian authorities, however, have seen no evidence that the strikes have damaged military communications or the networks of government institutions, according to Oleksandr Fedienko, head of the Ukrainian parliament’s cybersecurity and government communications subcommittee. Russian strikes have caused temporary internet outages, including widespread disruptions in Kyiv, but representatives of Ukrainian internet

28. Two Kyiv Data Centers Hit Within Hours: Incident Report and Recovery Status - Blog @ VSYS.host vsys.host

    Two Kyiv Data Centers Hit Within Hours: Incident Report and Recovery Status Posted on 2026-09-25 On September 23, 2026, both data centers hosting VSYS Host infrastructure in Kyiv were hit by russian missile strikes within a few hours of each other. This report covers what happened, what we found on site, what has already been restored, and what is still in progress. What happened Our Kyiv infrastructure was deliberately split between two independent data centers. The goal was to reduce the risk of a single facility failure taking everything offline. On September 23, the first russian missile strike hit one of the data centers. A few hours later, the second data center was hit, and then hit again. Both data centers are now out of operation for an indefinite period. These were not isolated hits. The strikes also affected other data centers where VSYS Host has no equipment. This was a wider russian attack on the data center infrastructure. From the first hour, the team worked on three priorities: keeping the company operational, getting physical access to the equipment, and restoring customer services wherever technically possible. Condition of the equipment In the first stage of the

29. Russian attack on Kyiv data centers damages infrastructure of three more Internet providers – Domonet, Kievnet, Faust Interfax-Ukraine

    Russian attack on Kyiv data centers damages infrastructure of three more Internet providers – Domonet, Kievnet, Faust Internet providers Domonet, Kievnet and Faust on Thursday, following several other market participants, reported damage to their infrastructure as a result of the Russian attack on Kyiv data centers the previous day, which could cause disruptions in Internet access. According to a statement on Domonet's Telegram channel, switching equipment was damaged in the attack. Technical specialists found a solution to restore the equipment and hoped to do so by 2100 on Thursday. "Our team is already working to restore connectivity. Thank you for your patience and understanding," Domonet said. Kievnet said on its Telegram channel that one of the data centers supporting part of the Internet provider's network was damaged in the shelling. "Due to the lack of power, subscribers in the central part of the city may temporarily lose Internet access," the provider said. Faust also reported infrastructure damage related to the previous day's attack on its Telegram channel. Earlier, hosting provider Cityhost reported operational problems on its Telegram channel. The company said part o

30. Kyiv Faces Internet Disruptions as Russian Strikes Hit Data Centers and Communications Infrastructure UNITED24 Media

    Home War in Ukraine Kyiv Faces Internet Disruptions as Russian Strikes Hit Data Centers and Communications Infrastructure Around 100,000 households across Kyiv and the surrounding region are experiencing internet connectivity issues following a Russian attack. Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation confirmed this on September 23. We bring you stories from the ground. Your support keeps our team in the field. Emergency response teams and specialists are currently assessing the extent of the damage across the local network. Crews are actively working on repairs to restore regular service and bring stable connectivity back to the impacted areas as quickly as possible. The Ministry of Digital Transformation has not provided a specific timeline for when full service will be restored to the capital and the neighboring region amid ongoing recovery efforts following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. At least three internet service providers in Kyiv—Pavutyna, UTELS, and Crazy Network—reported service disruptions following a attack by Russian forces. Data centers belonging to Pavutyna and UTELS sustained damage, causing network interruptions. The attack on a traffic exchange poi

31. Data Center of National Telecom Operator Damaged in Russian Strike on Kyiv LIGA.net

    Home Business Technology Data Center of National Telecom Operator Damaged in Russian Strike on Kyiv Share Data Center of National Telecom Operator Damaged in Russian Strike on Kyiv The data center of the nationwide telecommunications operator "Datagroup" in Kyiv was damaged as a result of a Russian attack on September 25. Actual TikTok lawsuit in US reaches jury trial for the first time Russia is striking at the Ukrainian internet. Can it take it down? "A risk to humanity." OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs warn UN of AI control threats Anthropic has opened a biolaboratory: it aims to teach AI to control robots for experiments SK Hynix is in talks with Intel to manufacture memory chips in the U.S., – Reuters Infrastructure of the future. How EGAP Program builds a digital education ecosystem in Ukraine Comments (0) ArcelorMittal decides not to resume operations at Kryvyi Rih plant after Russian attacks Serhiy Pashynskyi enters plea agreement with Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office Better than eOselya? What is known about the new World Bank mortgage program Russia is striking at the Ukrainian internet. Can it take it down? Europe's largest automaker is recalling nearly 3 million cars due to

32. Russia strikes data centers again with Kyiv facing internet outages NV

    Russia strikes data centers again with Kyiv facing internet outages Kyiv during the Russian attack on September 23, 2026 (Photo: REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko) Overnight into Sept. 24, Russia carried out fresh strikes on data centers in Kyiv, following reports on Sept. 23 of damage to similar facilities that affected a number of providers. Today, their list has grown to include several more companies. The National Commission for State Regulation of Electronic Communications, Radio Frequency Spectrum, and Postal Services (NCEC) has warned Ukrainians of “temporary disruptions in network operations and access to telecommunications services,” according to its press release. The commission reported damage to telecommunications infrastructure due to ongoing Russian attacks and assured the public that specialists are already working to repair it and stabilize network operations. “Service providers whose networks have experienced temporary disruptions are reporting that emergency repair work is gradually being completed,” the NCEC added. Earlier, Provider CityHost.UA reported problems with its network. "We are forced to report that some of the company's equipment, located in one of Kyiv's data

33. Russia destroys another data centre in Kyiv, recovery timeframe unclear Ukrainska Pravda

    Russia destroys another data centre in Kyiv, recovery timeframe unclear A data centre housing infrastructure belonging to hosting provider MiroHost has been destroyed in a Russian attack, leaving the company unable to say when operations will be restored. Source: Oleksandr Olshanskyi, MiroHost founder and Internet Invest chief, in a comment to Ukrainian media outlet dev.ua Details: Olshanskyi said the disruption will affect only the company's infrastructure in Ukraine. About 95% of MiroHost customers are based outside Ukraine and services for them are continuing as normal. Background: On 23 September a Russian attack damaged one of Kyiv's data centres housing the core equipment of the Utels internet service provider UTELS. Internet services were disrupted for around 100,000 households in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast following a Russian attack. On 24 September, Ukraine's telecommunications providers whose networks had experienced temporary disruptions reported that emergency repair work was gradually nearing completion. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon to help us keep reporting!