{
    "byline": "By Reuters\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOct. 17, 2026",
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    "excerpt": "Ukraine on Saturday rejected Russia's claim to have captured more than 1,800 square kilometers (695 square miles) of Ukrainian territory and nearly 100 settlements, including the eastern town of Dobropillia, since the beginning of September.",
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    "title": "Ukraine Dismisses Russia\u2019s Latest Claimed Territorial Advances as \u2018An Illusion\u2019"
}