Today, November 2, 2026, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced preparations for a massive missile strike on Ukraine. According to reports, Russian forces have already prepared over 50 ballistic missiles, more than 100 missiles from Tu aircraft, and over 400 reactive Shaheds.
Targets and Timing of the Attack
The primary target of this strike will be Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged citizens not to wait until the last moment and to take shelter now. The threat of ballistic strikes will persist throughout the night, from 22:00 to 06:00.
- Launches may occur at any moment.
- Caliber missiles may be launched after midnight.
- X-101 cruise missiles from Tu-95MS/Tu-160 are expected closer to morning, approximately from 04:00 to 06:00.
Preparing for the Attack
Residents of Kyiv are already taking places in the metro, preparing for the massive strike. The military has developed a new system that detects incoming missiles in your area and instantly notifies your phone. Citizens can connect to this system by selecting their region and sending a request.