As Russia steps up attacks on Ukrainian data centers, could Ukraine soon be offline?
As Russia targets Ukraine's data centers more and more, experts say the country's internet system is too robust to shut down entirely.
DW reports: As Russia targets Ukraine's data centers more and more, experts say the country's internet system is too robust to shut down entirely.
However, services could become more expensive.
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