{
  "id": 1483692,
  "title": "Ukraine official pushes back on viral winter 'lockdown' rumor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/ukraine-official-pushes-back-on-viral-winter-lockdown-rumor",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T12:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Voice of Ukraine",
    "slug": "new-voice-of-ukraine",
    "url": "https://english.nv.ua/nation/center-for-countering-disinformation-urges-people-not-to-panic-and-not-to-believe-lockdown-rumors-50633339.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Andrii Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) under Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council, urged the public not to trust \"assumptions\" about the country's energy situation this winter, in a Telegram post on Aug. 17.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}