🔧 Sabotage

Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) carried out a large-scale cyberattack in late June that left at least 250,000 consumers in occupied Crimea and other Russian-controlled territories without communication.

Kerch, Crimea
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Kyiv Independent UNIAN

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Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

HUR carried out a large-scale cyberattack in late June that left at least 250,000 consumers without communication

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

The cyberattack was the most powerful DDoS attack Russian providers had ever encountered, with partial restoration taking at least 16 hours and significant number of subscribers remaining without service for more than two days.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

At least 250,000 subscribers on temporarily occupied territories lost connectivity.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:27:33.982Z

Source story: ukrainian-cyberattack