{
  "id": 19830632,
  "title": "Merz Says Germany ‘Guaranteed’ a Seat at Ukraine Peace Talks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/merz-says-germany-guaranteed-a-seat-at-ukraine-peace-talks",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T16:08:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/90064"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has confirmed that Germany will be a guaranteed participant in upcoming peace negotiations aimed at ending Russia's war in Ukraine. Speaking at an informal European Union summit in Dublin, Merz emphasized that European representation will be included in the talks, which are expected to take place in the coming weeks. Merz also urged US President Donald Trump to avoid surprises during his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the upcoming APEC summit in China, warning of the potential consequences of unanticipated actions.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "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."
}