Ukraine's air raid alert system was hacked late on Nov. 1, the Air Force said as sirens sounded across the country, falsely notifying people of nuclear, chemical, and street fighting threats.
A Ukrainian emergency alert app has sent false warnings about radiation and street fighting in Kyiv and other areas in a suspected hack. Ukraine’s air force said there was no radiation threat and asked residents to remain calm. The false alerts appeared Sunday on the Air Raid Alert app.
On Nov. 1, 2026, Ukraine’s Air Alert app sent false nuclear, radiation and chemical warnings, including an Oreshnik reference; the Air Force said there was no threat.
The app for a short time showed some areas subject to false nuclear and chemical alerts; temporary local ceasefire expires in southern Kherson. What we know on day 1,713 Ukraine’s air force said it suspected the country’s aid raid alert app – which is used across the country to warn people of the…
Ukraine's air force said on Sunday that its nationwide air raid alert application had probably been hacked, warning that threat notifications no longer reflected the situation on the ground. The suspected interference came just minutes after the end of a local ceasefire with Russia in the eastern Kh…
Ukraine and Russia have both reported cyberattacks targeting applications used to send emergency alerts to the public. Meanwhile, Zelenskyy said Ukraine will stop refinery strikes if the US sends Patriot missiles.
In Ukraine, the app started to send out alarming fake messages late on Sunday night Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of key events in Europe. Ukraine and Russia have reported corresponding cyber-hacks on their app warning systems overnight.
Nuclear danger, radiation threat and street combat: Ukrainians received a wave of messages Sunday night that raised alarm with a series of grave — and baseless — warnings.
By Tim Lister, Svitlana Vlasova and Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — Emergency warning apps in Russia and Ukraine were hacked overnight Sunday into Monday, according to authorities in both countries. It’s not clear whether the hacking of the apps is linked.
Residents in Kyiv also warned of chemical attack and street-to-street fighting in false message sent by unknown party Europe live – latest updates Unknown hackers have targeted Ukraine’s nationwide emergency alert mobile app, sending residents in Kyiv a warning that they were at risk of an imminent …