Alice Outages Due to Attacks on Yandex Data Centers

Yandex Alice services are experiencing outages due to serious damage to two of the company's data centers. The incident occurred after drone attacks on facilities in Sasovo and Kaluga.

Consequences for users

• Pauses before responses and function failures on Yandex Stations
• Unstable operation of smart home devices
• Slowed responses and temporary unavailability of some features in the Alice AI chat

In Kaluga, several modules have been completely destroyed, while the data center in Sasovo has been shut down entirely following a fire. This highlights the vulnerability of cloud services when connectivity to remote servers is lost.