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Proof: Putin Says World Is Living Through a Dangerous Moment, Warns West Not to Escalate

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66f7a0a12507e13aef6f05ada06c813ad59fde2e640f2bc8f2ee0ce87964c427

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969477, mined 2026-10-01 18:35 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-01 18:18 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-01 18:17 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-66f7a0a12507.json prints 66f7a0a12507e13aef6f05ada06c813ad59fde2e640f2bc8f2ee0ce87964c427. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-66f7a0a12507.json and headline-66f7a0a12507.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-66f7a0a12507.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, 4 min after it was first seen.