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Proof: Kremlin Denies Talks on Freeing Political Prisoners for U.S. Sanctions Relief

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-30T11:22:20Z","headline":"Kremlin Denies Talks on Freeing Political Prisoners for U.S. Sanctions Relief","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"moscowtimes","url":"https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/09/30/kremlin-denies-talks-on-freeing-political-prisoners-for-us-sanctions-relief-a93825","v":1}

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ef93b8336f1944f4dca3c9761b4d070ffe341bc2d4d6051503ee2652a3b77ab8

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Submitted to the OpenTimestamps calendars 2026-09-30 11:27 UTC; waiting for a Bitcoin block (usually a few hours).

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-09-30 11:28 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageQueued for capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-ef93b8336f19.json prints ef93b8336f1944f4dca3c9761b4d070ffe341bc2d4d6051503ee2652a3b77ab8. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-ef93b8336f19.json and headline-ef93b8336f19.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-ef93b8336f19.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 5 min after it was first seen.