{
  "id": 1490651,
  "title": "August 18 – An Important Day for Ukrainian Parliamentarism and the Political System",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/august-18-an-important-day-for-ukrainian-parliamentarism-and-the",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T13:18:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/82516"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Parliament’s August 18 vote on the appointment of Ukraine’s new defense minister is seen as a crucial test for the country’s political system, amid uncertainty over President Zelensky’s nominee and ongoing public distrust following Mykhailo Fedorov’s dismissal.",
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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."
}