Air alerts were triggered across Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv regions in Ukraine on December 31, 2025, between 11:15 AM and 12:15 PM UTC, due to one group of Shahed drones over Dnipropetrovsk, five groups over Zaporizhzhia and two groups over Kharkiv, according to еРадар reports. The detections were announced by the Ukrainian monitoring service еРадар during this one-hour period, specifying the number of Shahed groups entering each region's airspace and prompting widespread air raid warnings. Shahed drones, known as Geran-2 in Russian nomenclature, continue to feature in Russian aerial operations against Ukraine, with these groups reported as the primary threat over the past hour.