Yandex Vladimir data centre complex (Energetik microdistrict)
DVladimir Oblast, Russia · RU · Yandex
HaltedAI-Capable HyperscalePartially Verified
Environment
Water Stress
mediumB
WRI Aqueduct 4.0 (2023), province baseline water stress: Medium - High (20-40%), 2023
Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
450 gCO₂/kWhC
Ember Yearly Electricity Data, national power sector CO2 intensity, Russia 2025, 2025
Grid RegionUnified Energy System of the Centre
Drought Risk
Not DisclosedND
Facility
CompanyYandex
CategoryAI-Capable Hyperscale
StatusHalted
Year Opened2017
Capacity
40 MWC
40 MW, the figure for the newer complex opened in 2026.
Location
56.1300, 40.4100 · RU
Campus AreaCoordinates are the centre of Vladimir (OpenStreetMap), not the exact campus location.
RegionVladimir Oblast, Russia
Research statusPartially Verified
Evidence (2 sources)
Journalism2026-10-11Expert.ru
The Vladimir data centre was completely halted after the drone attack; no casualties; Yandex Cloud emergency-mode statement.
"Оставшуюся конфигурацию ресурсов считаем неустойчивой. Режим работы платформы является аварийным" (We consider the remaining resource configuration unstable. The platform is operating in emergency mode.) Yandex Cloud Alerts, Telegram.
Journalism2026-10-11The Moscow Times (Russian edition)
Vladimir was the third Yandex facility hit in a week, overnight 10-11 Oct 2026; no restoration timeline.
The attack happened overnight on 10-11 October 2026; Yandex said it continues to assess the state of the infrastructure and that it is currently difficult to name timelines for restoring equipment.
Researcher Notes
Operations halted after drone strikes overnight on 10 to 11 October 2026, according to Yandex Cloud (expert.ru, The Moscow Times). Yandex gave no restoration timeline. The first complex opened in 2017.