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  "title": "Ukraine gives Musk state honour, CIA chief visited Moscow",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/ukraine-gives-musk-state-honour-cia-chief-visited-moscow",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T12:21:55.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2026/0826/1589307-cia-moscow/"
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  "summary": "President Volodymyr Zelensky has bestowed one of Ukraine's top state honours on SpaceX owner Elon Musk as Kyiv seeks to expand use of the company's Starlink terminals, which provide battlefield communications for Ukrainian forces.",
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        "outlet": "Politico EU",
        "title": "Musk receives Ukraine’s Order of Freedom from Zelenskyy",
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        "title": "President of Ukraine awards Elon Musk Order of Freedom",
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        "title": "Zelenskyy thanks Anutin for Ukraine Independence Day wishes",
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        "title": "Zelensky Awards Elon Musk Ukraine’s Order of Freedom",
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        "title": "Zelensky awards Elon Musk Ukraine’s Order of Freedom — one of the country’s highest honors",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/zelensky-awards-elon-musk-ukraines-order-of-freedom-one-of-the",
        "published": "2026-08-26T11:02:39.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Zelenskyy awards Elon Musk Ukraine’s Order of Freedom for Starlink role",
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        "published": "2026-08-26T11:33:08.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Zelenskyy awards Elon Musk Ukraine’s Order of Freedom for Starlink role",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/zelenskyy-awards-elon-musk-ukraines-order-of-freedom-for-starlink-role",
        "published": "2026-08-26T11:53:02.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Arabian Post",
        "title": "Zelenskyy honours Musk as Kyiv presses Starlink case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/zelenskyy-honours-musk-as-kyiv-presses-starlink-case",
        "published": "2026-08-26T12:46:40.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Ukraine awards Elon Musk Order of Freedom for Starlink support",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/ukraine-awards-elon-musk-order-of-freedom-for-starlink-support",
        "published": "2026-08-26T13:10:02.000Z"
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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."
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