Nothing foreshadowed trouble, as the connection to Skype was cut off. Other users faced a similar problem, numerous complaints fell on Twitter.
According to the
DownDetector service, the problem arose at 11:23 Moscow time. The problems affected users not only from Russia, but also from the USA, Great Britain, Canada, Indonesia, Romania and other countries.
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UPD:
Some users of desktop and mobile applications may receive messages, but cannot send them.
UPD2:
Skype support wrote in my Twitter account:
"We are working on a solution to this problem and we hope that updates will be available to you in the near future," the developers said.
UPD3:
At the same time, the web version of Skype works:
https://web.skype.com/en/
UPD4:
In connection with the sharply increased load on the web version of skype, some users have a problem with the connection.
https://twitter.com/romanyanke/status/645885623044284416/photo/1
UPD5:
On the official website of Skype posted
post , which notify the progress of the restoration work.
UPD6:
Skype restored messaging, but calls are still unavailable due to the following error:
“You have lost your internet connection or your status is“ offline ”. Check the connection or change your status and try again. ”
UPD7:
Work Skype restored. The company thanked users for their patience, without naming the cause of the problem.