TREE NEWS update: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a Russian overnight strike killed at least four people in Ukraine and hit a data center in Kyiv. Three people died in the Zaporizhzhia region and one man was killed in Kyiv, Zelensky wrote on X. He added that civilian infrastructure, including energy facilities and residential buildings, was hit in at least eight regions.
Russian Night Strike Kills Four in Ukraine, Damages Kyiv Data Center
The strike's inclusion of a Kyiv data center alongside energy and residential targets puts digital infrastructure in the same category as civilian utilities in this war. That matters for Ukraine's cloud, hosting and connectivity resilience, and by extension for any business or on-chain service relying on capacity there. Whether data centers keep being treated as legitimate military-adjacent targets, and how operators respond with redundancy and geographic diversification, is the open question.
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