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Russian Arrest of Japanese Journalist

Updated 2026-10-14 11:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Japanese journalist Imai Yuki was arrested in Sakhalin for allegedly spying on Russian defence capabilities. Tensions between Russia and Japan are rising.

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Russia’s arrest of Japanese journalist: Why are tensions rising?

Japanese journalist Imai Yuki arrested on Sakhalin for allegedly spying on Russian defence capabilities, says the FSB.

2026-10-14 10:46 UTC