Yandex bot traffic plunges after Ukrainian strikes on Russian data centers, fueling disinformation debate
· 5h ago · Originally reported by Hromadske
Yandex bot traffic plunges after Ukrainian strikes on Russian data centers, fueling disinformation debate
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