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Yandex Vladimir AI Data Center

Vladimir, VLA, RussiaUnder construction
Evidence
Facility design
More than 40 MW
Updated
Oct 28, 2026

Yandex is building a new data center near its existing Vladimir facility to expand the Yandex Cloud availability zone. The project is designed for more than 40 MW, with direct high-voltage utility connection, modular free cooling and a 25.6 Tbps link to the existing site. Yandex plans to bring the new facility into the availability zone in 2026.

Capacity

Reported capacity

Facility electrical / design capacity

More than 40 MW

Source

Operating IT capacity: Not established in published records

A missing figure does not mean zero. Planned, utility and generation figures are not operating IT capacity.

Development

New Vladimir facilityUnder construction

New data center build targeted for Yandex Cloud availability-zone service in 2026.

Milestones (2)
Yandex announced construction of the new Vladimir data center

Sep 24, 2025 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Announced

Source not linked
Facility targeted to join the Vladimir availability zone

Dec 31, 2026 · Forecast / planned record

Forecast · Forecast completion

Source not linked

Participants

Yandex

Operator

Sources by role
Operator (1)
Operator (1)

Infrastructure & permits

Technical details (3)
Electric grid

Planned or represented

40 MW

Direct high-voltage grid connection sized for the planned facility.

Fiber

Planned or represented

25.6 Tbps

Link to the existing Vladimir data center.

Cooling system

Planned or represented

Modular free-cooling design.

Public-source research. Plans may change. See Evidence for sources and qualifications.