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  "id": 3541980,
  "title": "US Senator Blumenthal hopes bill imposing sanctions on Russia to be passed in Sept",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/us-senator-blumenthal-hopes-bill-imposing-sanctions-on-russia-to-be",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T16:17:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Interfax-Ukraine",
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    "url": "https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/1196237.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "U.S. Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal expressed hope that the House of Representatives will pass the bill he co-sponsored with Lindsey Graham to strengthen sanctions against Russia and Iran this September.",
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        "outlet": "Ukrinform - Politics",
        "title": "Senator Blumenthal hopes Russia sanctions bill could be passed in September",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/senator-blumenthal-hopes-russia-sanctions-bill-could-be-passed-in",
        "published": "2026-08-26T17:00:00.000Z"
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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."
}