{
  "id": 2012124,
  "title": "Head of drone company supplying Ukraine was allegedly targeted with Novichok",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/head-of-drone-company-supplying-ukraine-was-allegedly-targeted-with",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T16:46:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Voice of Ukraine",
    "slug": "new-voice-of-ukraine",
    "url": "https://english.nv.ua/nation/threat-of-assassination-attempt-on-head-of-donaustahl-stefan-thumann-using-novichok-in-germany-50634116.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Stefan Thumann, head of the German arms company Donaustahl, which supplies combat drones to Ukraine, was allegedly the target of a planned assassination using the nerve agent Novichok, Bild reported on Aug. 19.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Ukraine’s push to cripple Russia in Crimea is just getting started, drone chief tells AP",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/ukraines-push-to-cripple-russia-in-crimea-is-just-getting-started",
        "published": "2026-08-19T18:23:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euromaidan Press",
        "title": "No radio signal, no way to jam it: Ukraine’s top-ranked strike drone can wait 48 hours for its target",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/no-radio-signal-no-way-to-jam-it-ukraines-top-ranked-strike-drone-can",
        "published": "2026-08-19T18:32:39.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}