{
  "id": 15013859,
  "title": "Pope Leo XIV Speaks to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Urges Ceasefire in Occupied Oleshky",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/pope-leo-xiv-speaks-to-russian-president-vladimir-putin-urges",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T17:42:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/87321"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Pope Leo XIV urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a ceasefire in occupied Oleshky to allow aid deliveries and civilian evacuations. The Kremlin blamed Ukraine for the crisis but backed the Vatican’s initiative. Earlier, Ukraine’s human rights commissioner Dmytro Lubinets called the city “a death trap,” and said Russian authorities had failed to uphold previously agreed arrangements…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Interfax-Ukraine",
        "title": "Pope calls for ceasefire during phone call with Putin to help people in Oleshky",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/pope-calls-for-ceasefire-during-phone-call-with-putin-to-help-people",
        "published": "2026-10-16T17:18:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Meduza (English)",
        "title": "Pope Leo XIV urges Putin to agree to a ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky, Ukraine, to allow humanitarian aid deliveries and civilian evacuations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/pope-leo-xiv-urges-putin-to-agree-to-a-ceasefire-in-russian-occupied",
        "published": "2026-10-16T17:52:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ukrinform - Politics",
        "title": "Pope Leo XIV speaks with Putin about Oleshky, calls for truce to evacuate civilians",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/pope-leo-xiv-speaks-with-putin-about-oleshky-calls-for-truce-to",
        "published": "2026-10-16T17:55:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euromaidan Press",
        "title": "Belgium triples planned F-16 deliveries to Ukraine, pledges 10 jets by year-end",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/belgium-triples-planned-f-16-deliveries-to-ukraine-pledges-10-jets-by",
        "published": "2026-10-16T18:18:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}