Sudden drop in Cloudflare bot traffic after strike on Yandex datacenter

Following a strike on a Yandex datacenter, Cloudflare reported a sudden drop in bot traffic on its network. The data, available on the Cloudflare Radar website, shows a significant decrease in bot traffic from the AS13238 network, which is associated with Yandex. The drop occurred on 2023-02-20, with a 30% decrease in traffic, and the impact was still felt on 2023-02-21. This suggests that the strike had a lasting effect on the network.