{
  "id": 9555014,
  "title": "‘Massive, maximum destruction’: Putin seeks to bring Ukrainian civilians ‘to their knees’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/massive-maximum-destruction-putin-seeks-to-bring-ukrainian-civilians",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T12:17:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/massive-maximum-destruction-putin-seeks-to-bring-ukrainian-civilians-to-their-knees"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mark Owen is pleased to welcome Peter Zalmayev from Kyiv, Founder and Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative. According to Zalmayev, Russia’s ongoing attacks on Ukraine reflect a broader political logic in which military force, political objectives and territorial ambitions are intertwined as instruments of Russian strategy. He argues that Moscow’s attacks on civilian infrastructure are…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}