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Russian data centers face new security requirements amid Ukraine's drone threats

September 4, 2026 · The Record · Severity: MEDIUM

Russia's data centers are concentrated in areas increasingly exposed to Ukrainian drone attacks. The Kremlin wants them to stiffen their physical defenses.

Key Takeaways

  • Russian data centers face new security requirements amid Ukraine's drone campaign targeting critical infrastructure.
  • The regulations mandate physical security upgrades and geographic data localization for sensitive information.
  • The requirements reflect growing concerns over the physical security of data center facilities in conflict zones.
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