{
  "id": 6139936,
  "title": "Russia uses mercenaries from more than 40 countries in war against Ukraine",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/russia-uses-mercenaries-from-more-than-40-countries-in-war-against",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-07T12:58:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Voice of Ukraine",
    "slug": "new-voice-of-ukraine",
    "url": "https://english.nv.ua/nation/russia-uses-mercenaries-from-over-40-countries-in-war-against-ukraine-50639226.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Russia is using foreign mercenaries from more than 40 countries, including nations in Central Asia, Africa and Latin America, to fight against Ukraine, military intelligence chief Oleh Ivashchenko told Ukrinform on Sept. 7.",
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      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "Russia has enough resources to wage war through 2028, Ukraine intelligence chief warns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/russia-has-enough-resources-to-wage-war-through-2028-ukraine",
        "published": "2026-09-07T10:20:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Kyiv Independent",
        "title": "Russia has enough resources to wage war through 2028, Ukraine's military intelligence says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/russia-has-enough-resources-to-wage-war-through-2028-ukraines",
        "published": "2026-09-07T12:43:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Interfax-Ukraine",
        "title": "Ukraine's long-range campaign worsening Russia's economic situation, but Moscow still has sufficient resources for war – GUR",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/ukraines-long-range-campaign-worsening-russias-economic-situation-but",
        "published": "2026-09-07T12:51:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euromaidan Press",
        "title": "Ukraine has 67 companies working to shoot down Russia’s jet-powered drones en masse, Zelenskyy says. Only three to five have real results",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/ukraine-has-67-companies-working-to-shoot-down-russias-jet-powered",
        "published": "2026-09-07T13:44:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "US envoy sees ‘movement’ toward more talks with Russia, Ukraine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/us-envoy-sees-movement-toward-more-talks-with-russia-ukraine",
        "published": "2026-09-07T16:02:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}