{
  "id": 2161941,
  "title": "Kyiv under fire: Russian strikes kill at least 16",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/kyiv-under-fire-russian-strikes-kill-at-least-16",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T14:04:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260820-kyiv-under-fire-russian-strikes-kill-at-least-16"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A Russian missile barrage overnight on Thursday killed at least 16 people and wounded 40 in Kyiv as explosions echoed across the capital. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had been preparing the attack \"for a long time\".",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Deadly Russian missile barrage hits Kyiv in hours-long overnight attack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/deadly-russian-missile-barrage-hits-kyiv-in-hours-long-overnight",
        "published": "2026-08-20T15:41:56.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}