If even The Verge easily dismantles this story and you fell for it, that's on you, btw: 

https://www.theverge.com/tech/1009594/russian-bots-yandex-outage-drone-strikes-debunk

hermeticvm

There was no measurable impact on MAGA/conspiracy/etc accounts or subreddits. The original author of that graph used AI to generate it and everyone else is just too stupid and gullible to notice that the graphed date shows the 15th of October, which is still in the future even today.

This polish blog explains this quite and well:

https://niebezpiecznik-pl.translate.goog/post/ukraincy-zbombardowali-serwerownie-yandex-jaki-to-ma-wplyw-na-ruskie-boty/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=de&_x_tr_hl=de&_x_tr_pto=wapp

You may have to fiddle around for wait until it actually gets translated. Tried to link to Kagi Translate instead but that seems to only work when signed in.

tech

Politics_And_Law

Russian data centres get hit, and online activity around AfD suddenly plummets

zuspotirko

This is completely debunked nonsense. 

There was no measurable impact on MAGA/conspiracy/etc accounts or subreddits. The original author of that graph used AI to generate it and everyone else is just too stupid and gullible to notice that the graphed date shows the 15th of October, which is still in the future even today. 

This polish blog explains this quite and well: 

https://niebezpiecznik-pl.translate.goog/post/ukraincy-zbombardowali-serwerownie-yandex-jaki-to-ma-wplyw-na-ruskie-boty/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=de&_x_tr_hl=de&_x_tr_pto=wapp

You may have to fiddle around for wait until it actually gets translated. Tried to link to Kagi Translate instead but that seems to only work when signed in.