{
  "id": 7601134,
  "title": "EU fear of escalation only encourages Russia to test new limits — MEP",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/eu-fear-of-escalation-only-encourages-russia-to-test-new-limits-mep",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T17:21:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ukrinform - Politics",
    "slug": "ukrinform-politics",
    "url": "https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/4164369-eu-fear-of-escalation-only-encourages-russia-to-test-new-limits-mep.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Europe's restraint has not stopped Russia's escalation, instead, it has encouraged the Kremlin to test how far it can go. The EU therefore needs to move from responding to hybrid attacks to deterring them.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}