{
  "id": 3050660,
  "title": "Merchant Navy sailor killed in Russian drone strike laid to rest in Kasaragod",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/merchant-navy-sailor-killed-in-russian-drone-strike-laid-to-rest-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T15:15:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/merchant-navy-sailor-killed-in-russian-drone-strike-laid-to-rest-in-kasaragod/article71384241.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The mortal remains of 26-year-old Merchant Navy sailor Akhil Joyan, who was killed in a Russian drone strike on a cargo vessel off Ukraine’s Odessa coast, were laid to rest at his native Vellarikundu on August 24.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Interfax-Ukraine",
        "title": "Russian strike on energy facility in Odesa region disrupts critical infrastructure – DTEK",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/russian-strike-on-energy-facility-in-odesa-region-disrupts-critical",
        "published": "2026-08-24T13:00:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}