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Fake nuclear and chemical alerts hit emergency apps in Ukraine and Russia

Emergency alert systems in both countries pushed false warnings late Sunday, CNN reported.

Published Nov 3, 2026, 10:50 AM EST | LehighValleyLive

Imagine your phone buzzing late at night with a warning about a nuclear attack. That happened to people in Ukraine and Russia on Sunday. But the scary warnings were totally fake, CNN reported.