{
  "id": 15752605,
  "title": "Russia’s Shadow Role in Iran War Comes Under Fresh Scrutiny",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/russias-shadow-role-in-iran-war-comes-under-fresh-scrutiny",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T14:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "OilPrice",
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    "url": "https://oilprice.com/Geopolitics/Middle-East/Russias-Shadow-Role-in-Iran-War-Comes-Under-Fresh-Scrutiny.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov traveled to Iran on October 19, meeting with President Masud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi amid questions over what support Moscow is providing Tehran to fight its war with the United States. Lavrov traveled to the Iranian capital directly from Manama, Bahrain, where he had attended a meeting with Gulf Cooperation Council officials. Gulf…",
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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."
}