Russia's FSB arrests Japanese journalist on Sakhalin on suspicion of spying
Summary
Russia's FSB says it detained a Hokkaido Shimbun journalist, identified as Yuki Imai, on Sakhalin island and flew him to Moscow, where a court ordered two months of pre-trial detention. The FSB alleges he was gathering data on Russian military capabilities and Kuril Islands residents for Japanese intelligence.
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Japanski novinar osumnjičen za špijunažu uhapšen je na ruskom ostrvu Sahalinu na krajnjem istoku Rusije, saopštila je danas ruska služba za unutrašnju bezbednost FSB. Oglas
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- Sahalin · Natural area
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- Moskva · City / settlement
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Japan, Moscow, Tokyo, the Kuril Islands and Ukraine are marked because they are mentioned in connection with diplomatic relations, the trial location or the background dispute, not as the place of arrest, which occurred on Sakhalin in Russia.
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- 10:19 PMN1 SrbijaOpen the original
- 12:23 AMDanasOpen the original
- 12:57 AMTuzlanski.baOpen the original
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