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⚠️ Confirmed: #Albania's National Agency for Information Society (AKSHI) network has been temporarily shut down to counter a major cyberattack; real-time network data show service cut for hours beginning Saturday night, impacting online government services 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a significant outage in #Iran with high impact to Tehran; metrics indicate collapse of observable connectivity to 52% of ordinary levels prior to restoration this morning; authorities attribute the incident to a power cut at the TIC building 📉
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ℹ️ Update: Internet service has been restored for most users on Virgin Media UK following a major outage that impacted across parts of England, the latest in a series of outages affecting the provider.
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ℹ️ Confirmed: Network data corroborate reports of an internet outage affecting parts of #Mauritius this morning on operator Mauritius Telecom (AS23889)
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ℹ️ Confirmed: An internet disruption has been registered in Kherson Oblast, #Ukraine, with connectivity recovering after a fall to 67% of previously observed levels. Telcos state the outage is linked to hostilities, while regional council head Samoilenko fears Russian involvement
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⚠️ Confirmed: Internet outages have been registered across parts of the #Philippines following a powerful earthquake; network data show high impact to Luzon regions including Ilocos, Cagayan, Cordillera with indications of power cuts affecting network infrastructure 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show a major, sustained disruption to internet connectivity in Bakhmut, Ukraine, as reports emerge of a widespread power outage amid Russian shelling

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K
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ℹ️ Note: #Cuba has experienced a brief partial internet outage, with users reporting difficulty getting online during the incident which affected state monopoly provider ETECSA (AS27725)
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⚠️ Confirmed: The Steam gaming platform has been restricted on multiple internet providers in #Indonesia amid a wider crackdown on unlicensed platforms by regulator Kominfo; access remains possible through the use of VPN services and small ISPs

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/indonesia-cracks-down-on-unlicensed-online-platforms-and-services-XB7JJQA7
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⚠️ Confirmed: The Steam gaming platform has been restricted on multiple internet providers in #Indonesia amid a wider crackdown on unlicensed platforms by regulator Kominfo; access remains possible through the use of VPN services and small ISPs 📰 Report:…
⚠️ Update: Metrics confirm that the PayPal payment service is now being restricted on multiple internet providers in #Indonesia as ICT ministry Kominfo imposes measures on digital platforms; the incident is likely to heavily impact online trade

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/indonesia-cracks-down-on-unlicensed-online-platforms-and-services-XB7JJQA7
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⚠️ Confirmed: A significant internet outage has been registered in #Iran affecting cellular and fixed-line services including Irancell and the TIC gateway; real-time network data show national connectivity at 79% of ordinary levels; incident ongoing 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: A significant internet outage has been registered in #Iran affecting cellular and fixed-line services including Irancell and the TIC gateway; real-time network data show national connectivity at 79% of ordinary levels; incident ongoing 📉
ℹ️ Update: Metrics show that internet access is being gradually restored in #Iran after a significant outage affecting cellular and fixed-line connectivity on multiple providers; authorities claim the incident is due to a fiber optics fire near the telecoms exchange in Tehran
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ℹ️ Confirmed: Metrics corroborate reports of an internet disruption in #Afghanistan with high impact to Kabul affecting multiple providers from early this morning; service has been largely restored although some users remain offline
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ℹ️ Note: Twitter is experiencing international outages; incident not related to country-level internet disruptions or filtering #TwitterDown
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⚠️ Confirmed: A power outage has knocked out internet connectivity in multiple states of #Venezuela; real-time network data show incident onset at ~2 p.m. local time #9Ago #Bajón 📉🔌
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show that #SierraLeone is in the midst of a near-total internet shutdown amid anti-government protests in #Freetown; metrics indicate national connectivity at 5% of ordinary levels; incident ongoing 📵

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-sierra-leone-amid-anti-government-protests-nAg3YZAp
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⚠️ Confirmed: A significant internet disruption has been registered in #Myanmar amid widespread reports of outages; the incident affects multiple fixed-line and cellular operators 📉
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ℹ️ Confirmed: #Russia has restricted access to the Patreon membership platform, the latest in a series of widening measures implemented by regulator Roskomnadzor after the invasion of Ukraine.

📰 Previously: https://netblocks.org/reports/twitter-and-facebook-restricted-in-russia-amid-conflict-with-ukraine-JBZrogB6
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⚠️ Update: Service is being restored after an overnight internet blackout in Sierra Leone, the second registered amid anti-government protests. The incidents are likely to limit the flow of information as authorities impose a nationwide curfew.

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-sierra-leone-amid-anti-government-protests-nAg3YZAp
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⚠️ Confirmed: Internet has been disrupted in #Somaliland ahead of planned protests over the postponement of elections; metrics show reduced connectivity on multiple operators with high impact to #Hargeisa.

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-somaliland-amid-protests-over-postponed-elections-xyMnWG8Z
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