If you have been waiting for the time when you can send SMS to your relatives, that time has come. Kyivstar continues to recover after a large-scale hacker attack 24 Channels.

What already works

As of today, the company has carried out significant work to return the network to normal operation and has already restored a number of services:

• access to SMS services, including roaming;
• access to voice communication and mobile data transfer;
• Kyivstar TV works while we eliminate consequences and provides free access to the platform. Even for unauthorized users.

Kyivstar reported that they have begun restoring access to M2M for business customers.

Our engineers state that the work is being done in stages because it requires safety. As soon as all stabilization measures are completed, we will inform you and start compensation calculations,
Kyivstar noted.

At the same time, it was emphasized that local difficulties in accessing “Home Internet” still persist in some settlements, but the entire team is working to solve this problem.

Hacker attack on Kyivstar

• Russian hacker group Sontsepok claimed responsibility for the cyber attack on Ukraine’s largest mobile operator. The Security Service of Ukraine immediately launched an investigation.
• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that criminals intend to drag the country into chaos.
• The Ministry of Defense of Great Britain described the “Kyivstar” attack as the most devastating attack on the Ukrainian network since the start of the full-scale invasion in February 2022.