Massive Internet Outage Occurred in Russia: What Could Be the Cause?
The problems simultaneously affected access to websites, applications, and online services, with the outage being most noticeable in Moscow and the Moscow region.
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Internet Fails in Siberia Due to Electricity Problems
Most reports of malfunctions came from the Novosibirsk region; Rostelecom specialists are already restoring services
Too Early to Write Off: Rostelecom Seeks Ten-Year-Old Nokia Modules for Existing Network
Old parts will help avoid costly modernization
Kamchatka to be without internet for several days: not even "whitelists" will be available
Repair of the underwater cable will begin on the night of August 12
AI to be trained without citizen consent: Big tech asks to open anonymized data
Companies propose allowing model training on protected datasets without additional permissions
Runet hit by massive outage: marketplaces, banks, and messengers stopped opening
The problems simultaneously affected Ozon, Wildberries, T-Bank, RZD, ivi, and other services
CNews: Accounts Chamber purchased servers for 479 million rubles through an intermediary, despite criticism of such contracts
The state body engaged a Rostelecom subsidiary to supply Yadro equipment
The Series Will Be Paused: Wink Started Showing Emergency Warnings from the Ministry of Emergency Situations
Emergency messages will appear on screens based on the viewer's region
"Smart" home burst into Russians' apartments: demand for AI systems tripled
From lighting and heating to leak protection - homes are starting to understand owners' needs themselves
Data Centers Not Recognized as Industry: Data Centers May Be Left Without Tax Benefits and State Support
Rostelecom's subsidiary proposed amending legislation so that the construction of Russian data centers receives preferences under the industrial production model
Fraudsters will be caught between the lines: "Solar" invested in an AI gateway against phishing
The system will look for pressure, fear, and urgent demands in emails
DDoS should not reach clients: Rostelecom updates backbone network protection
Attacks will be diverted for scrubbing via a separate infrastructure with redundancy
One portal instead of a dozen neural networks: Rostelecom unveils "Neurogateway"
The service processes 360,000 requests per month and saves employees up to 40% of their time on routine tasks
Intercom can be opened by voice: Rostelecom Klyuch connects to Sber's smart home
Companies want to combine voice control, video surveillance, and other digital services for residential complexes
Servers vs. VPN: Runet blocking systems are being prepared for large-scale expansion
TSPU integrator will purchase at least 154 servers for 1.3 billion rubles