The Coordination Center for the Treatment of Prisoners of War (POWs) of Defense Intelligence of Ukraine's Ministry of Defense reported a DDoS attack on the information resources of the center and links it with the crash of an Il-76 aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces, the Center said on its Telegram channel.

"Obviously, the enemy decided that information, in particular about the details of the exchange of POWs and the crash of the IL-76 aircraft, poses a threat to it," the center said in a statement on Sunday evening, December 28.

The Coordination Center said that for security reasons, access to some functions and resources will be limited for a time.