https://www.cnet.com/news/google-outage-pushed-traffic-through-russia-china-and-nigeria/

"This incident at a minimum caused a massive denial of service to G Suite and Google Search," wrote Ameet Naik, ThousandEyes' technical marketing manager, in a blog post. "However, this also put valuable Google traffic in the hands of ISPs in countries with a long history of Internet surveillance.

Applications like Gmail and Google Drive don't appear to have been affected, but 9to5Google reported that YouTube users experienced some slowdown.