A Japanese journalist has been arrested in Russia and accused of gathering information on its defence capabilities, news agencies report.
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14.10.2026
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Russia detains Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying
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13.10.2026
Russia arrests Japanese journalist on suspicion of ‘espionage’
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14.10.2026
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14.10.2026
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