The Russian social network VKontakte has crashed, according to data from Downdetector. Users report problems accessing the app, social media website, and server connection.
Malfunction is observed in the largest cities of Russia – Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Sochi, etc., according to the data of the failure map. As of 20.45 Moscow time, 222 complaints were recorded, 44% of social network users complain about problems with the application, 37% of claims are related to problems with the operation of the site, another 20% complain about problems with connecting to the server.
Later, the press service of the social network denied information about the presence of a failure in its work. “All services and products of VKontakte are working – there are no failures or other problems,” they said in VKontakte.
In addition, Downdetector records failures in the work of the largest Russian providers – MTS, Rostelecom, Megafon, Beeline and Tele2.
Earlier today, disruptions occurred in the work of social networks Facebook and Instagram, as well as the WhatsApp messenger. According to Downdetector, social media and messenger crashes are seen all over the world. Difficulties were reported by residents of the United States, Europe, Asia and South America. Residents of Russia also faced problems with Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
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