{
  "id": 5539448,
  "title": "Bessent Points Finger at Ukraine for Energy Price Surge",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/bessent-points-finger-at-ukraine-for-energy-price-surge",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T10:44:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/83755"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after the G20 that Ukraine is “creating upward price pressure” by hitting Russian refineries before mentioning the war in Iran in passing – but think tank data suggests that Russia’s overall export volumes stayed mostly flat in recent months despite the attacks, as losses in refined volumes were made up for by crude, albeit with lower revenues.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}