Russia Detains Japanese Journalist for Alleged Espionage
2 sources·Updated October 13, 2026
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- Sky News Home·4h agoJapanese journalist arrested in Russia on suspicion of spying
A Japanese journalist has been arrested in Russia and accused of gathering information on its defence capabilities, news agencies report.
Read at Sky News Home → - NYT World·8h agoRussia Detains Japanese Journalist for Alleged Espionage
The main security service said it had detained a reporter for the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper in Russia’s far east, where he had been reporting on military recruitment.
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