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What we know about the alert app hack in Ukraine and Russia

What we know about the alert app hack in Ukraine and Russia
BBC World Monday 02 November 2026, 14:24 UTC 1 min read
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Both Ukraine and Russia say their air raid alert apps were cyber-attacked - Joe Tidy explains what we know so far.

Both Ukraine and Russia say their air raid alert apps were cyber-attacked - Joe Tidy explains what we know so far.
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