Ukraine's military issued air alerts on January 02, signaling a heightened risk of Russian missile strikes. The warning specifically mentioned the threat of cruise missile launches from Tu-95MS aircraft. The air force conveyed the missile danger in areas where the air alert was in effect through a message on Telegram. A total of 16 Tu-95MS strategic bombers were reported to be airborne during the alert. The announcement underscores the tense situation and the potential for military escalation between Ukraine and Russia. The use of Telegram as a communication platform reflects the evolving nature of information dissemination in modern conflicts.