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  "id": 19715837,
  "title": "Across Africa: Tunisians drawn into Russia's war with Ukraine",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/across-africa-tunisians-drawn-into-russias-war-with-ukraine",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T21:26:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/across-africa-tunisians-drawn-into-russia-s-war-with-ukraine"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "This week: A new report says more than 1,400 Africans have been recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine since 2023. Also, as South Africa races to become Africa's digital gateway, a growing backlash is emerging in Cape Town. And music, dance and theatre lit up Abéché as the city's arts festival in Chad drew crowds of young spectators.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Meduza (English)",
        "title": "Why neither Russia nor Ukraine can turn the tide of the war — and how they still pull off successful offensives like Kyiv’s Operation Vivaldi",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/why-neither-russia-nor-ukraine-can-turn-the-tide-of-the-war-and-how",
        "published": "2026-11-12T18:03:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euromaidan Press",
        "title": "Bloomberg: Russia’s leaked records show foreigners from nearly 100 countries died in its war on Ukraine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/bloomberg-russias-leaked-records-show-foreigners-from-nearly-100",
        "published": "2026-11-12T18:53:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Kyiv Independent",
        "title": "Ukraine's top sunflower oil producer shuts down all processing plants due to Russia's mass attacks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/ukraines-top-sunflower-oil-producer-shuts-down-all-processing-plants",
        "published": "2026-11-12T20:55:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Hardware",
        "title": "Russia’s Google says nearly 3% of its data was lost after crippling Ukraine drone strikes, opens secret availability zones",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/russias-google-says-nearly-3-of-its-data-was-lost-after-crippling",
        "published": "2026-11-12T21:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "EU leaders tussle over who to send to Ukraine, Russia peace talks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/eu-leaders-tussle-over-who-to-send-to-ukraine-russia-peace-talks",
        "published": "2026-11-12T22:00:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
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