{
  "id": 17759614,
  "title": "Senator Maanzo faults Ruto for abandoning Kenyans recruited to fight in Russia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/senator-maanzo-faults-ruto-for-abandoning-kenyans-recruited-to-fight",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T05:52:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/senator-maanzo-faults-ruto-for-abandoning-kenyans-recruited-to-fight-in-russia"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has criticised President William Ruto over his handling of Kenyans recruited into the Russian military, accusing him of failing to secure the return of citizens caught up in the Russia-Ukraine war. Speaking on Monday, November 2, 2026, Maanzo questioned why Ruto did not secure the release and repatriation of affected Kenyans […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}