Russia arrests Japanese journalist for ‘spying’

By The Telegraph

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Russia has detained a Japanese journalist on suspicion of espionage, the Kremlin’s security service said. The reporter, identified by Moscow as Yuki Imai from the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, has been accused of gathering information related to Russia’s defence capabilities for Tokyo. Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/10/14/russia-arrests-japanese-journalist-spying/ #russia #japan #espionage

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