Russia arrests Japanese journalist on suspicion of ‘espionage’
What to know
- A Japanese journalist has been detained in Russia on suspicion of spying for Japanese intelligence.S1
- Japan on Wednesday protested to Russia over the arrest of a Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying, demanding Moscow's explanation, access to the man in custody and humane treatment for himS2
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Russia arrests Japanese journalist on suspicion of ‘espionage’
A Japanese journalist has been detained in Russia on suspicion of spying for Japanese intelligence.
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Tokyo protests Russia’s arrest of Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying
Japan on Wednesday protested to Russia over the arrest of a Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying, demanding Moscow's explanation, access to the man in custody and humane trea…
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Russia arrests Japanese journalist on suspicion of ‘espionage’
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Published Oct 14, 2026
What to know
- A Japanese journalist has been detained in Russia on suspicion of spying for Japanese intelligence.S1
- Japan on Wednesday protested to Russia over the arrest of a Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying, demanding Moscow's explanation, access to the man in custody and humane treatment for himS2
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