{
  "id": 14927969,
  "title": "Ukraine must hold Russia's EU energy exports hostage as deterrence - ex-Naftogaz CEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/ukraine-must-hold-russias-eu-energy-exports-hostage-as-deterrence-ex",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T09:38:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Voice of Ukraine",
    "slug": "new-voice-of-ukraine",
    "url": "https://english.nv.ua/nation/kobolyev-warns-blanket-transit-ban-risks-nord-stream-return-50650655.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ukraine must secure exclusive transit rights for Russian energy to Europe in future peace talks to maintain leverage and deter Moscow, ex-Naftogaz CEO Andrii Kobolyev told Radio NV on Oct. 16.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "'A choice between bad and worse': Igal Levin says U.S. is directly helping Russia and warns Ukraine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/a-choice-between-bad-and-worse-igal-levin-says-u-s-is-directly",
        "published": "2026-10-16T09:16:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}