Subject: US Embassy Ukraine warns of increased threat of drone & missile strikes

AlertsUSA Logo - Allow Images

SMS Alert Text:


US Embassy Ukraine issues security alert warning of an incr threat of drone & missile strikes countrywide with approach of Independence Day on 8/24. See email.



Supplemental Info:



Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kyiv, Ukraine

August 21, 2024


Location: Ukraine, all districts


Event: The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv assesses that during the next several days and through the weekend there is an increased risk of both nighttime and daytime Russian drone and missile attacks throughout Ukraine in connection with Ukraine’s Independence Day on August 24.


Actions to Take:


  • Monitor local media for updates

  • Identify shelter locations in advance of any air alert

  • Immediately take shelter if an air alert is announced

  • Follow the directions of Ukrainian officials and first responders in the event of an emergency


Assistance:



View the Original:


https://ua.usembassy.gov/security-alert-message-for-u-s-citizens-ukraine/




⚠️ Emergencies Abroad:

If you are a U.S. citizen with an emergency situation outside U.S. borders, call the U.S. Embassy or Consulate nearest you. Someone will respond to your call 24 hours a day. View the official list. You can also call the numbers below:


U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Consular Affairs

24 Hour Consular Emergency Line


From the U.S. & Canada - 1-888-407-4747

From Overseas - +1 202-501-4444


If you are trying to locate a loved one in a crisis abroad, call the numbers above and see this list of action items.


Join the State Department's Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive important information from the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate about the safety conditions in your destination country, helping you make informed decisions about your travel plans.


Registering your trip can also help the U.S. Embassy contact you in an emergency, whether natural disaster, civil unrest, or family emergency.


Service Notes:

This email message is a component of the AlertsUSA Homeland Security Threat and Incident Notification Service for mobile devices. You have paid for this service and are encouraged to archive these messages.


Service Issues? Let Us Know:

service@AlertsUSA.com


Discount Subscription (share w/ friends):

https://AlertsUSA.com/pages/ausab7


Threat Journal Weekly Newsletter:

https://ThreatJournal.com


Connect With Us On Social Media:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlertsUSA

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThreatJournal

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlertsUSA

AlertsUSA

Homeland Security Threat and Incident
Notification via Your Mobile Device