Ukraine, Armed Conflict / War, Level 3: Russian airstrikes on the centre of the country – Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine

2025-12-18: According to reports on Thursday (18 December), Russia carried out a massive drone attack in Cherkassy Oblast. Several people were injured as a result. Private homes were also damaged and there was a power cut in parts of Cherkasy.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.