On September 24, 2026, a Russian attack on Kyiv resulted in the destruction of the data center of the Ukrainian hosting provider MiroHost. This led to significant access issues for many websites relying on this provider's infrastructure.
Consequences of the Attack on MiroHost
The destruction of the MiroHost data center has caused major internet connectivity disruptions for many users in Kyiv. The company's founder, Oleksandr Olshansky, confirmed that access issues may arise for websites hosted on MiroHost servers.
Internet Issues in Kyiv
In addition to the destruction of the MiroHost data center, the main node of the provider Etherlink, which services central areas of Kyiv, was also damaged. As a result, many subscribers are currently without internet connectivity. It is known that:
- The MiroHost data center was destroyed due to the attack.
- The main node of Etherlink sustained damage.
- Some Ukrainian websites may be inaccessible to users.
Government Response and Further Actions
At this moment, the authorities and relevant services are working on restoring the infrastructure. However, due to the severity of the damage, recovery may take some time. Users are advised to stay updated with information from providers and be prepared for potential delays in regaining internet access.