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  "id": 19182266,
  "title": "Foreign Ministry spokesman Tykhyi responds to Mélenchon's remarks on 'referendum' in Donbas",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/foreign-ministry-spokesman-tykhyi-responds-to-melenchons-remarks-on",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T17:14:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Voice of Ukraine",
    "slug": "new-voice-of-ukraine",
    "url": "https://english.nv.ua/nation/melenchon-s-statement-on-donbas-and-ukraine-ukraine-s-foreign-ministry-spokesperson-responds-50657677.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ukrainians settled the question of their country's borders in the 1991 referendum, backing independence within Ukraine's current internationally recognized borders. Ideas of a \"referendum\" under Russian occupation are therefore a tool of annexation, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said in a post on X on Nov. 9.",
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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."
}