The Moscow Times, citing Vyorstka, reported that a regional court order dated Oct. 14 linked problems with the Electronic Justice software package to a large-scale failure at Yandex Cloud’s main data center. The outlet said the cloud disruption had reportedly begun Oct. 8 and affected Russian arbitration-court procedures. The Moscow Times reported.
NeoTeo had previously covered Yandex Cloud’s reported emergency status on Oct. 12.
Court procedures reportedly disrupted
The Moscow Times reported that online video hearings were unavailable, official audio recordings froze, and judges had trouble opening or downloading case materials. Hearings were delayed or paused, and bankruptcy filings were frozen. Similar problems were reported in at least nine Russian regions.
The same account described problems with navigation and search, online banking, food delivery, and major retail chains using Yandex Cloud.
PravoTech’s update covered ПравоКонсультант
On Oct. 8, PravoTech said users of its ПравоКонсультант service had trouble signing in, searching documents, and accessing saved materials. The company attributed the disruption to a data-center power-supply incident. PravoTech’s notice.
In a later update, PravoTech said users could search documents and open saved materials by Friday, and that it had checked the service’s full functionality over the weekend. The company also said its provider was still resolving the data-center incident and the service could remain slow. PravoTech’s update.