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Russia Arrests Japanese Reporter for Espionage

Updated 2026-10-13 19:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Russian authorities have arrested a Japanese reporter on charges of espionage. The suspect was detained in Sakhalin Island and later transferred to Moscow.

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Russia arrests Japanese reporter for alleged espionage

Suspect was arrested on Russia's far-eastern Sakhalin Island before being transferred to Moscow, says Russia's FSB.

2026-10-13 18:49 UTC