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  "id": 263709,
  "title": "Expert: Talk of a direct Russian attack is extremely foolish",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/expert-talk-of-a-direct-russian-attack-is-extremely-foolish",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-07T11:18:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ERR News Estonia",
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    "url": "https://news.err.ee/1610105089/expert-talk-of-a-direct-russian-attack-is-extremely-foolish"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Claims by anonymous American intelligence sources that a possible limited Russian attack against NATO may happen in the coming years are exaggerated speculation, said security expert Rainer Saks, former secretary general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2015-2020) and the Foreign Intellegence Service (2011-2015).",
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      },
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/a-russian-retail-giants-warehouse-burns-after-ukraines-latest-long",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/military-shake-up-poses-little-threat-to-ukraines-ongoing-drone",
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        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/russian-attack-destroys-delta-plus-ukraine-office-and-largest-ppe",
        "published": "2026-08-07T14:11:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Several killed in attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv hits Russian e-commerce giant",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/several-killed-in-attacks-on-ukraine-as-kyiv-hits-russian-e-commerce",
        "published": "2026-08-07T18:54:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "'I ran because I knew I would die': Russian drones target medics in Ukraine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/i-ran-because-i-knew-i-would-die-russian-drones-target-medics-in",
        "published": "2026-08-08T00:02:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Why Ukraine is targeting Russian retail giant Wildberries",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/why-ukraine-is-targeting-russian-retail-giant-wildberries",
        "published": "2026-08-08T06:00:01.000Z"
      }
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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."
}