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  "id": 14985455,
  "title": "Of course Trump is helping Russia in Ukraine – he’s a master of the art of betrayal | Jonathan Freedland",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/of-course-trump-is-helping-russia-in-ukraine-hes-a-master-of-the-art",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T15:30:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/16/donald-trump-russia-ukraine-protect-world"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The old certainties have gone. We will have to spend whatever it takes to protect ourselves in this new and dangerous world Donald Trump must find it oddly frustrating. He keeps showing the world exactly who he is, and yet the world keeps refusing to believe it. As clearly as he can, he is announcing that he is not the leader of the free world, that he is not even a reliable member of the…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Kyiv Independent",
        "title": "Anne Applebaum on the contradiction of Trump’s support of Russia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/anne-applebaum-on-the-contradiction-of-trumps-support-of-russia",
        "published": "2026-10-16T15:23:10.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Trump did not order Starshield curbs for Ukraine, says US official",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/trump-did-not-order-starshield-curbs-for-ukraine-says-us-official",
        "published": "2026-10-16T15:56:21.000Z"
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        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Ukraine pushes Russia back on front line where Starlink has played key role",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/ukraine-pushes-russia-back-on-front-line-where-starlink-has-played",
        "published": "2026-10-16T16:00:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "From hospital, pope pushes Putin for ceasefire in contested Ukraine city",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/from-hospital-pope-pushes-putin-for-ceasefire-in-contested-ukraine",
        "published": "2026-10-16T16:37:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "From hospital, Pope Leo pushes Putin for ceasefire in contested Ukraine city",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/from-hospital-pope-leo-pushes-putin-for-ceasefire-in-contested",
        "published": "2026-10-16T17:47:47.000Z"
      }
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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."
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