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Russia declares missile alerts 1,200 miles from Ukraine as drones strike deep

Russia’s Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District and Tyumen Oblast, both located more than 2,000 kilometers (1,200 miles) from the Ukrainian border, declared missile danger alerts for the first time since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russian Telegram channels reported on May 29.

29 May, 06:43 PM

Lukashenko justifies Oreshnik missile deployment in Belarus

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko described the deployment of Russia's Oreshnik missile system in Belarus as a response to regional escalation and current threats, Belarus' state news agency BelTA reported on Oct. 28.

28 October 2025, 05:35 PM

US Embassy warns of elevated Russian missile attack threat

The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said on May 9 it received intelligence that Russia may launch a “significant air attack” at any moment in the next several days, advising U.S. citizens to take shelter if an air alert is issued.

10 May 2025, 02:08 AM

Putin orders Easter ceasefire, but Ukraine reports fresh missile threat near Kyiv

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has ordered a halt to all combat operations from 6 p.m. April 19 to midnight April 21, citing an “Easter truce,” according to Kremlin-distributed footage and reports by Russian state media outlets TASS and RIA Novosti.

19 April 2025, 05:33 PM

Russia tests intercom emergency alerts amid missile threats

Russian authorities plan to use intercom systems to warn residents about missile strikes, propaganda media outlet RIA Novosti, citing Minister of Emergency Situations Alexander Kurenkov, wrote on Dec. 24.

24 December 2024, 02:36 PM

Presidential Office in Kyiv maintains standard security measures despite Russian threat

The Ukrainian Presidential Office is operating normally on Nov. 22 despite warnings of a Russian attack on the government quarter, the presidential press secretary, Sergii Nykyforov has said, according to news agency Interfax Ukraine.

22 November 2024, 01:06 PM

Russian missile attack threat on government quarter prompts Ukrainian parliament session cancellation

The cancellation of the Ukrainian parliament session scheduled for Nov. 22 due to a credible threat of a Russian attack on government buildings in downtown Kyiv has been confirmed by several MPs, public broadcaster Suspilne reported.

22 November 2024, 11:45 AM

Explosion shakes Myrhorod, Poltava Oblast, as high-speed target reported approaching city

An explosion rang out in Myrhorod, Poltava Oblast, amid an air raid alert issued, Suspilne national broadcaster reported on Telegram on Aug. 12.

12 August 2024, 12:00 PM

Powerful explosions shake Russia's Kursk Oblast

Powerful explosions were heard in several settlements, amid air defense operating in Kursk Oblast, Russia, overnight, the acting regional governor Aleksey Smirnov claimed on Telegram on August 6.

6 August 2024, 08:11 AM

Explosions rock Dnipro following Air Force missile threat warning

Explosions could be heard in Dnipro late in the evening of July 8 after air raid alert was declared in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast due to a missile threat, Suspilne media reported on July 8.

9 July 2024, 09:17 AM

Explosions ring out in Odesa during missile threat - breaking

Explosions rang out in Odesa during an air raid alarm on the morning of June 24, Suspilne reported.

24 June 2024, 09:12 AM

Despite recent mass attacks, Russia still has massive missile stockpile

Despite several mass attacks in recent weeks, Russia still possesses a lot of missiles, Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Illya Yevlash said in a TV interview on April 8.

8 April 2024, 03:07 PM

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