{
  "id": 10998205,
  "title": "The Kremlin says it can’t discuss sanctions relief for freeing ‘political prisoners’ because Russia has none. The human rights group Memorial lists 1,368.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/the-kremlin-says-it-cant-discuss-sanctions-relief-for-freeing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T17:35:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Meduza (English)",
    "slug": "meduza-english",
    "url": "https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/09/30/the-kremlin-says-it-can-t-discuss-sanctions-relief-for-freeing-political-prisoners-because-russia-has-none-the-human-rights-group-memorial-lists-1-368"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Kremlin is not in talks with U.S. officials about a proposal to ease sanctions on Russia in exchange for the release of political prisoners, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Ukraine to present ‘wish list’ for new Russia sanctions under Graham law",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/ukraine-to-present-wish-list-for-new-russia-sanctions-under-graham-law",
        "published": "2026-09-30T19:47:24.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}