{
  "id": 1280053,
  "title": "‘This Evil Must Be Defeated’: Systematic Russian Torture",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/this-evil-must-be-defeated-systematic-russian-torture",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T13:41:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82120"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Oleh Kotov was abducted by Russian invasion forces in April 2022. He endured the full range of Russian torture practices. In June, he was released in a prisoner exchange – the last days of his life he spent in freedom.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}