Active Incident
Confirmed: internet outage in Belarus
Belarus · May 3, 2026 · Ongoing
IODA detected significant connectivity drop in Belarus. 7 critical alerts recorded.
Evidence
61%
Anomaly Rate
7
Measurements
70%
Confidence
What This Means
61% of 7 network tests from Belarus failed to reach these services. Global baseline failure rate is typically 1-3%. This 58+ percentage point difference strongly indicates intentional blocking.
How We Detected This
Data Sourceioda
ML ModelGradientBoosting v2 (99.8% F1, internal eval)
Confidence Score70% certainty of censorship
Detection TimeMay 3, 2026
Corroborating Evidence (7)
Evidence collected from multiple independent sources. Upstream claims shown in quotes are not Voidly assertions.
IODAInternet Outage Detection & Analysis7 records
outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Vitebsk"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.66
May 3, 2026
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"IODA detected critical level outage for Grodno"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.63
May 3, 2026
View source →outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for City of Minsk"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.62
May 3, 2026
View source →outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Gomel"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.65
May 3, 2026
View source →outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Mogilev"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.60
May 3, 2026
View source →+ 2 more IODA records
Cite This Incident
Voidly Research. (2026). Confirmed: internet outage in Belarus [BY-2026-0098]. Voidly Global Censorship Index. https://voidly.ai/incident/BY-2026-0098