⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show most regions of Bangladesh are being impacted by internet outages, with the government’s utility company announcing a failure of the power grid 📉

⚠️ Update: Metrics show that internet remains regionally disrupted across #Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, #Iran, seven days after an escalation of violence and civilian killings by security forces

🌏 Context: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20221006-iran-protests-what-happened-on-zahedan-s-bloody-friday

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD

⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show that internet has been cut in #Sanadaj, Kurdistan Province, #Iran, amid reports of new killings during protests over the death of #MahsaAmini; meanwhile, national mobile disruptions are again in effect 📉

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD

⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show internet disruptions in multiple regions of #Ukraine, attributed to power cuts amid new Russian attacks targeting Kyiv and other cities; incident understood to be reprisal for #CrimeanBridge attack

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K

⚠️ Update: Live network data show significant disruptions to internet access in #Ukraine amid a series of Russian attacks targeting multiple regions of the country; metrics indicate national connectivity now at 83% of ordinary levels 📉

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K

⚠️ Update: Network data show major sustained impacts to infrastructure across much of #Ukraine after a series of reprisal attacks by Russia; energy facilities have been targeted per President's office ⚡️

📰 Report: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K

ℹ️ Update: Network data show that #Ukraine has rapidly recovered after a series of Russian missile strikes targeting multiple cities, knocking out power and telecoms infrastructure; national connectivity is back up to 96% of ordinary levels

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a major disruption to internet traffic in #Iran from ~6 a.m. UTC; the incident is likely to further limit the free flow of information amid protests over the death of #MahsaAmini 📉

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a new major disruption to internet traffic in #Iran from ~10 a.m. local time; the incident comes amid calls for nationwide anti-government protests 30 days after the death of #MahsaAmini 📉

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD

⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show a major disruption to Zitel, one of #Iran's largest broadband providers, corroborating user reports of service outages 📉

📰 Previously: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-iran-amid-protests-over-death-of-mahsa-amini-X8qVEwAD

Update: Provider Zitel claims it has been impacted by 'technical issues' at multiple points, per @Digiato. The incident has sent users offline on one of #Iran's leading broadband internet providers, while filtering measures remain in place amid protests over the death of Mahsa Amini.

⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show a collapse of internet service in #Mykolaiv Oblast, southern #Ukraine, amid reports of power cuts due to heavy Russian shelling; network data indicate connectivity has fallen to 28% of ordinary levels ⚡️📉

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K

ℹ️ Note: Internet connectivity has been restored in after an outage with high impact to leading provider Virgin Media in London, also affecting Sky and other operators; the incident saw regional connectivity on Virgin fall to 67% of ordinary levels 📉📈

⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show internet disrupted in multiple regions of #Ukraine amid reports of Russian missile attacks targeting energy infrastructure; live network data indicate high impact to #Zhytomyr, with #Kyiv and #Dnipro also affected

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K

🗞 #Korea Internet giant Kakao’s Co-CEO has resigned this morning over widespread criticism after outages due to fire at the SK C&C datacenter in Pangyo south of Seoul; the incident knocked offline Kakao’s messaging, payment, banking, gaming and ride-hailing apps for ~11 hours 🔥

⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show a significant decline in internet connectivity in the U.S. Virgin Islands; the incident is attributed to a loss of power generation capacity at Randolph Harley Power Plant affecting multiple feeders reported by the Water & Power Authority ⚡️📉

ℹ️ Confirmed: Metrics show that Ukraine's energy company Ukrenergo has implemented the first of a schedule of rolling power blackouts in Kyiv Oblast, with network connectivity falling to 81% of ordinary levels in Kyiv City; the measure follows Russian attacks on key infrastructure 🕯️

Since Monday 10 October, Russia has unleashed a series of missile attacks targeting critical infrastructure in multiple regions of #Ukraine including Kyiv. Ukrenergo has introduced rolling electricity supply shutdowns during repairs.

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K

⚠️ Note: Metrics show that government networks in the Shetland Islands have been impacted by an internet disruption that has knocked much of the Scottish archipelago offline, with indications of an effort to reconnect critical services; operators report damage to subsea cables 📉

ℹ️ Note: Network data show a multi-hour outage impacting internet provider Free in #Marseille, France, early Wednesday morning; the company attributes the incident to an act of vandalism on its fiber infrastructure causing major service disruptions in the region overnight.

⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show internet outages in south #Ukraine corresponding to new Russian missile attacks this morning targeting critical infrastructure; the bombardment of civilian energy utilities has intensified since 10 Oct.

📰 Background: https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disruptions-registered-as-russia-moves-in-on-ukraine-W80p4k8K