{
  "id": 1455202,
  "title": "Direct access to Zelenskyy and global network drive Umerov's Foreign Intel post",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/direct-access-to-zelenskyy-and-global-network-drive-umerovs-foreign",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T08:23:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Voice of Ukraine",
    "slug": "new-voice-of-ukraine",
    "url": "https://english.nv.ua/nation/direct-line-to-zelenskyy-key-for-umerov-new-intel-post-50633230.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Direct access to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and expectations to boost institutional efficiency were primary factors behind the appointment of Rustem Umerov as head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service (FIS), RBC-Ukraine wrote on Aug. 17.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}