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Moscow's FSB security service said a Japanese national was arrested on the Far East island of Sakhalin, near a disputed cluster of islands, but did not name the individual. View on euronews ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Security: 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.
News Japan » Hokkaido » Security: Journalist or spy? Russia's arrest of a Japanese reporter sparks a high-stakes diplomatic showdown.
Japan is demanding access to a journalist who was arrested by Russian security services. The Kremlin claims that Japan is using journalists as spies.
News Japan » Hokkaido » Security: Russia 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.
News Japan » Hokkaido » Security: Russia detains Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying
Russia's Federal Security Service said it detained a Japanese journalist accused of gathering information on Russia's defence capabilities, news agencies reported on Tuesday ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Security: Tokyo protests Russia’s arrest of Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying
Japan on Wednesday protested to Russia over the arrest of a Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying, demanding Moscow's explanation, access to the man in custody and humane treatment for him.
News Japan » Hokkaido » Security: Russia arrests Japanese journalist on spying charges
Russian authorities have arrested a Japanese journalist on suspicion of espionage, accusing him of gathering information related to Moscow’s defense capabilities for Tokyo. The journalist, identified ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Security: Russia’s Arrest of a Japanese Journalist Deepens the Freeze in Japan-Russia Relations
The case of Hokkaido Shimbun correspondent Imai Yuki could chill reporting from Russia’s Far East and narrow the space for even limited diplomatic engagement.
News Japan » Hokkaido » Security: The Russian ambassador cooled the ardor of Tokyo with claims to arrest a Japanese spy journalist
EADaily, October 15th, 2026. Russian Ambassador to Tokyo Nikolai Nozdrev strongly rejected Tokyo's claims in connection with the detention and subsequent arrest of a journalist of the Japanese ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Security: Japan urges 'impartial treatment' of journalist arrested in Russia
Tokyo said Wednesday it had urged Moscow to ensure "fair and impartial treatment" of a Japanese journalist who was arrested by Russia on suspicion of espionage. "The Japanese embassy ... in Moscow and ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Security: US, Japan fire rocket artillery on Hokkaido amid tensions with Russia
U.S. and Japanese forces fired mobile rocket artillery during training on Hokkaido as their annual Orient Shield exercise unfolded amid tensions between Japan and Russia over disputed islands farther ...