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Ukrainian USF pilots struck VKontakte data centre near St Petersburg – building sustained significant damage and services experienced widespread disruptions. VIDEO Ukrainian USF pilots struck VKontakte data centre near St Petersburg – building sustained significant damage and services experienced widespread disruptions. VIDEO On the night of 18 October, Ukrainian drone operators from the Defence Forces struck the VKontakte data centre near St. Petersburg in Russia. As a result of the strike, the building sustained significant damage, and widespread disruptions were reported in the company’s services. 3 491 7 Previously in trend: Attack of drones Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations

Ukrainian users of VKontakte to be registered with law enforcement agencies - NSDC secretary Ukrainian users of VKontakte to be registered with law enforcement agencies - NSDC secretary The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) plans to register with law enforcement agencies all Ukrainian users of the Russian social network VKontakte, banned in the country. 29 889 471

Ukrainian internet services provider blocked Russian websites in occupied Sevastopol Ukrainian internet services provider blocked Russian websites in occupied Sevastopol In the morning of May 31, Ukrainian internet provider Volia that operates under Russian laws in occupied Sevastopol and Crimea, in compliance with the decision of Ukraine's President Poroshenko blocked Russian websites Yandex, Mail.ru and VKontakte to its consumers. 150 808 259 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

No punishment for using sanctioned Russian social media, NSDC says No punishment for using sanctioned Russian social media, NSDC says Ukraine will impose no penalties against Ukrainian users for visiting banned Russian social media, says head of information security department of the National Defense Security and Defense Council (NSDC) Valentyn Petrov. 67 655 292 Previously in trend: Ban on Russian sites

Human Rights Watch urges Poroshenko to revoke ban on Russian web companies Human Rights Watch urges Poroshenko to revoke ban on Russian web companies International human rights organization Human Rights Watch called on President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko to immediately reverse the ban imposed on Russian internet platforms. 85 754 529