New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Russian taxi drivers were told this week to navigate with Google Maps or Waze, an instruction from Yandex, the company that normally supplies their maps, their orders and their pay.

one in Sasovo, in the Ryazan region, one in the Kaluga region and one outside Vladimir. Two of the three were shut down entirely. Meduza and The Moscow Times document the fallout: taxi and food-delivery apps, payments, retail websites, and the sites of Russian Railways and the mobile operator MegaFon.

Ukraine's drones, which hit refineries hard enough to cause the Russia fuel crisis of August, have found a new category of target: the digital plumbing that Russian banks, shops and transport depend on. The Moscow Times calls it the first ...