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Ukraine and Russia both report cyberattacks on emergency apps

Cyberattacks disrupted emergency alert systems in both Ukraine and Russia, leading to the dissemination of false alarms. Ukrainian users received alarming notifications about a high nuclear radiation danger in Kyiv, prompting emergency management responses. The messages included spelling mistakes and claims attributed to a hacking group. Russian officials reported similar interference with their Emergency Ministry app, ensuring public alert systems remained intact.

2 Nov 2026 3:04 pm