According to Ukrinform, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine provides information on this issue on Facebook.

This federal-level Russian state organization deals with the reception and processing of data from satellites and also provides related products to more than 50 state organizations: primarily the Ministry of Defense, the General Staff and the Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation. .

Space Hydrometeorology “Planet” The attack on the Far Eastern branch of the NDC (the largest of the three) was carried out by cyber-patriotic volunteers from the group “BO Team”, noted HUR, adding that “its consequences were devastating.” “

The infiltration of the center’s database made it possible to destroy 280 servers located on the public network. The amount of information destroyed is approximately 2 petabytes (200 million gigabytes) of data.

“The value of the digital array lost by Russia can reach at least $ 10 million. Among the destroyed are the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Emergencies, as well as meteorological and satellite data actively used by “Roscosmos” and a number of other departments of the aggressor state, on It also includes unique research developed over the years,” emphasized intelligence officials.

The work of the supercomputers equipped with the Far East center is paralyzed and cannot be fully restored.

According to GUR, “the cost of such a computing device together with its software is $ 350,000. It is almost impossible to get such software again in the conditions of harsh sanctions against Russia.”

As a result of the cyber attack, data stores, servers and computers were paralyzed, as well as the air conditioning and humidification systems and emergency power supply arrangement of the headquarters building.

“Another advantage is a completely disconnected Russian station on the Bolshevik island in the Arctic, which performs important tasks in the military sphere of the aggressor state,” the intelligence agency said. he emphasized.

As GUR added, “in general, dozens of strategic companies of the Russian Federation working for “defense” purposes and playing a key role in supporting the Russian occupation forces will remain without critical information and services for a long time.”

According to Ukrinform, the Moscow provider “Akado-telecom”, which provides Internet to state structures of the Russian Federation, suffered a large-scale failure due to the intervention of “unknown cyber volunteers”.