Ukrtelecom
Ukrtelecom is the largest fixed-line telecommunications operator in Ukraine, owned by the state. The company provides telephony, internet, and data transmission services to households and institutions. In 2021 it was transferred to the management of Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation.
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Kyiv's Omega Telecom data center ceases work after Russian strike
The Kyiv-based Omega Telecom data center stopped operating following a Russian strike, the company said in a post on its Facebook page around midnight on October 6. Specialists are working to restore communication channels and internet access at backup sites, though no completion timeline was given. The shutdown is part of a broader Russian campaign that has damaged multiple Ukrainian data and communications facilities in late September and early October.
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Russian strike hits telecommunications building in central Dnipro
On the morning of 4 October, Russian forces struck the centre of Dnipro, hitting a telecommunications company's premises and starting a fire. Emergency services responded at the scene while information about possible casualties was still being clarified. The head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, Oleksandr Hanzha, reported the attack.
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Russian drone strikes Kyiv's National Academy of Sciences building, killing at least two
On 28 September 2026, a Russian jet-powered drone struck the Presidium building of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU) in central Kyiv around 13:30, causing a large fire and partially destroying the second and third floors of the historic structure. At least two people were killed — including the personal assistant of NASU Vice-President Volodymyr Horbulin — and multiple others were injured; some NASU staff remained unreachable after the strike. President Zelensky promised a Ukrainian response, Foreign Minister Sybiha called on UNESCO to strip Russia of voting rights, and the strike drew condemnation from European leaders and institutions.