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Google was down in eastern EU and Turkey

7 months ago
  • #Eastern Europe
  • #Google Outage
  • #Technology Disruption
  • Google services experienced a significant outage across multiple Eastern European countries, particularly affecting Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
  • Core services impacted included YouTube, Google Maps, Google Search, Gmail, and Google Drive, with users encountering 5xx server errors.
  • The disruption caused widespread inconvenience to both work and daily activities, prompting users to seek alternatives like Bing and DuckDuckGo.
  • Other news highlights include Putin criticizing European sanctions, Trump teasing Ukraine peace efforts, a deadly funicular crash in Lisbon, Xi and Putin discussing longevity, Putin challenging Zelensky, and Bulgarians expressing EU skepticism.