After attack on Sberbank data center in Russia, widespread service outages reported2026-10-15During the night of October 14, Ukrainian drones attacked Sberbank’s data center in Balakovo, Saratov Oblast.After the strike, users across Russia reported outages affecting banking apps, mobile networks, online platforms and government digital services.Complaints concerned, among others, Sberbank services, GigaChat, telecom operators, VK, Ozon and the Gosuslugi portal.A Sberbank representative confirmed the strike but said the bank’s systems and services were operating normally.The data center was still under construction; Russia’s most powerful supercomputer was planned to be housed there.Украина атаковала крупнейший датацентр россии, где вскоре должны были запустить самый большой суперкомпьютер. Это привело к масштабным сбоям по всей стране (Hromadske)Удар по датацентру "Сбербанку": у Росії "лягли" банки й держсервіси (TSN)Une attaque de drones ukrainiens a ciblé un centre de données de la banque publique russe Sberbank (Franceinfo)"Приймай естафету": у Fire Point підтвердили атаку на мегадата-центр "Сбербанку" (24 Kanal)Russia's tax service suffers widespread outage after reported drone attacks on major data centers (NV)Rusya'nın en büyük veri merkezine İHA saldırısı (Hürriyet)