{
  "id": 17704126,
  "title": "Baltic volunteer forces play vital role in countering the Russian threat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/baltic-volunteer-forces-play-vital-role-in-countering-the-russian",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T23:31:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-events/article/2026/11/02/baltic-volunteer-forces-play-vital-role-in-countering-the-russian-threat_6769237_88.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Thirty-five years after challenging Soviet rule in the name of democracy, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania now rely in part on volunteer citizen organizations that attract tens of thousands of members to help defend their countries.",
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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."
}