{
  "id": 4653377,
  "title": "Niger: Russia Helped Foil Coup in Niger - - Official",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/niger-russia-helped-foil-coup-in-niger-official",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T13:18:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AllAfrica",
    "slug": "allafrica",
    "url": "https://allafrica.com/stories/202608310579.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Premium Times] In a viral video interview, Viktor Voropaïev, Russian ambassador to Niger, said the Nigerien government requested its assistance in quelling the mutiny which lasted for hours between 28 and 29 August.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}