{
  "id": 19719028,
  "title": "Merz Cites E3, Five-Nation Formats as Options for Europe in Talks With Russia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/merz-cites-e3-five-nation-formats-as-options-for-europe-in-talks-with",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T21:54:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/89969"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Speaking to reporters in Ireland on Thursday, Nov. 12, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that he would have no problem with Germany, France, the UK, Italy and Poland representing Europe in future peace talks with Russia. Although no final decision has been made yet, Merz said securing Russia’s agreement to joint negotiations matters more than naming representatives. During the same 9th…",
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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."
}