Kyiv: Ukraine has accused Russia of targeting data centres and digital infrastructure as the war continues, saying such attacks can disrupt everyday communications and essential online services.

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the strikes aim to affect people’s ability to remain connected, study and work. Reuters also reported attacks affecting residential areas and a maternity ward in Kyiv. citeturn1news0

Why Digital Infrastructure Matters

Modern economies depend heavily on data centres, telecommunications and cloud infrastructure. Damage to these systems can affect businesses, public services, education and emergency communications.

Wider War Continues

The developments come as the Russia-Ukraine war remains one of the major issues at the United Nations General Assembly, where leaders are discussing the conflict and its global consequences. citeturn0news28

External source: Reuters World

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