{
  "id": 4202939,
  "title": "Ukraine, Latvia defense chiefs discuss boosting joint weapons production",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/ukraine-latvia-defense-chiefs-discuss-boosting-joint-weapons",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T13:46:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Interfax-Ukraine",
    "slug": "interfax-ukraine",
    "url": "https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/1197084.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) Ihor Klymenko and Latvian Defense Minister Raivis Melnis, who arrived in Kyiv, discussed the development of the Drone Deal, strengthening air defense and missile defense, as well as the development of a multilayered counter-drone defense.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Euromaidan Press",
        "title": "What does Ukraine’s new defense minister wear on his wrist? He did not mention it until reporter asked",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/what-does-ukraines-new-defense-minister-wear-on-his-wrist-he-did-not",
        "published": "2026-08-29T14:29:33.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}