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Russia Arrests Japanese Journalist on Espionage Charges

Russia's FSB security service detained a Hokkaido Shimbun reporter on Sakhalin Island on suspicion of spying for Japanese intelligence, and Japan has protested the arrest.

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Oct 27, 12:16 AM japantimes.co.jp Japan urges Russia to release journalist after confirming well-being
Oct 26, 12:15 AM japantimes.co.jp No sign of progress in talks over detention of Japanese journalist in Russia
Oct 23, 10:29 PM dw.com Why Russia's arrest of Japanese journalist is the latest sign of deteriorating ties between the countries.
Oct 23, 10:29 PM dw.com Journalist or spy? Russia's arrest of a Japanese reporter sparks a high-stakes diplomatic showdown.
Oct 23, 5:42 AM dw.com Japan-Russia ties erode as journalist sits in Moscow jail
Oct 20, 11:13 PM japantimes.co.jp Japan demands access to journalist detained in Russia as spy row persists
Oct 20, 10:59 PM bloomberg.com Japan Demands Release of Journalist Arrested in Russian Far East
Oct 20, 2:36 PM wsj.com Opinion | Russia Arrests Another Journalist
Oct 19, 11:39 PM japantimes.co.jp Japan slams lack of access to journalist detained in Russia
Oct 19, 5:25 PM scmp.com Japan’s dilemma over frosty ties with Russia deepens after reporter’s arrest
Oct 16, 6:41 PM japantimes.co.jp Russia may seek prisoner swap after detaining Japanese journalist
Oct 14, 10:05 PM japantimes.co.jp Japan denies spying after Russia arrests journalist
Oct 14, 10:28 AM dw.com Japanese journalist arrest in Russia's Far East draws rebuke from Tokyo in latest diplomatic spat with Moscow
Oct 14, 9:30 AM wsj.com Russia Detains Japanese Journalist on Espionage Charges
Oct 14, 6:22 AM aljazeera.com Russia arrests Japanese journalist on suspicion of ‘espionage’
Oct 14, 5:59 AM abcnews.com Tokyo protests Russia’s arrest of Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying
Oct 14, 4:29 AM nytimes.com Japan Protests Russia’s Detention of Journalist Accused of Spying
Oct 14, 4:15 AM washingtonpost.com Russia detains Japanese journalist, alleging espionage
Oct 14, 3:55 AM euronews.com Russia arrests Japanese Hokkaido Shimbun journalist on suspicion of spying
Oct 14, 3:46 AM aljazeera.com Russia’s arrest of Japanese journalist: Why are tensions rising?
Oct 13, 9:10 PM bbc.co.uk Russia arrests Japanese journalist on alleged espionage
Oct 13, 6:05 PM theguardian.com Russia detains Japanese journalist, accusing him of alleged spying
Oct 13, 1:17 PM news.sky.com Japanese journalist arrested in Russia on suspicion of spying
Oct 13, 11:49 AM aljazeera.com Russia arrests Japanese reporter for alleged espionage
Oct 13, 11:38 AM inquirer.com Japanese journalist arrested in Russia's Sakhalin region on spying charges
Oct 13, 11:30 AM ft.com Russia arrests Japanese journalist on espionage charges
Oct 13, 9:45 AM nytimes.com Russia Detains Japanese Journalist for Alleged Espionage
Oct 13, 8:50 AM straitstimes.com Russia detains Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying
Oct 13, 8:45 AM bloomberg.com Russia Arrests Japanese Reporter for Espionage as Spat Grows
Oct 13, 8:35 AM wtop.com Russia’s top security agency says a Japanese journalist has been arrested on spying charges on Sakhalin Island