A Japanese journalist working for Hokkaido Shimbun was arrested in the Sakhalin region for suspected spying.
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Updated Oct 24
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What happened
A Japanese journalist working for Hokkaido Shimbun was arrested in the Sakhalin region for suspected spying.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The Kremlin issued strong accusations against Imai, whose arrest centers on the Kuril Islands dispute.1 source
Japanese journalist arrested in Sakhalin region for suspected spying.1 source
FSB transfers detained Hokkaido Shimbun journalist to Moscow custody as Japan maintains sanctions.1 source
Suspect was flown to Moscow for custody following the espionage investigation.1 source
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The entities involved
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Hokkaido Shimbun
a Japanese language daily newspaper published mainly in Hokkaidō, Japan
Nothing else this week.
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Kuril Islands
island chain located in Northeast Asia administered by Russia
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Federal Security Service
principal security agency of Russia (FSB)
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- dw.com
- themoscowtimes.com
- internazionale.it
- zerohedge.com
- tokyoreporter.com
- businessday.co.za
- aljazeera.com
- gazettextra.com
- brandonsun.com
- thecourier.com.au
20 more outlets ran the same wire story
- foreignpolicyjournal.com
- channelnewsasia.com
- standardmedia.co.ke
- thestar.com.my
- newser.com
- asiaone.com
- thehindu.com
- nbcnews.com
- winnipegfreepress.com
- news.az
- aol.com
- kdhnews.com
- canberratimes.com.au
- wtop.com
- theguardian.com
- manilatimes.net
- indiatimes.com
- taipeitimes.com
- dailyexcelsior.com
- newsonjapan.com