Google services outage impacts Bulgaria and Eastern Europe

On September 4th, 2025, Google experienced a major outage affecting users across Bulgaria and more than 30 other countries in Eastern Europe. The disruption began around 7:10 AM local time, lasting for hours, with widespread reports of unavailability across Search, YouTube, Gmail, Maps, and Gemini.

According to Outage.Report and other monitoring platforms, incident reports came from Turkey, Greece, Romania, Serbia, Armenia, Croatia, Germany, the Netherlands, and many more. Despite the scale of the disruption, the official Google Workspace Status Dashboard showed no incidents as of 8:00 AM UTC.

At DIAMATIX, we are closely monitoring the situation. Outages of this scale are a clear reminder that even the largest technology providers are not immune to disruptions. It highlights the importance of building digital resilience and business continuity strategies for critical services.