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Russia's Federal Security Service has detained a Japanese journalist on Sakhalin Island, accusing him of espionage. The journalist was reportedly collecting information on Russia's defense capabilities.
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A Japanese journalist has been detained on suspicion of espionage on Sakhalin, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said.
A Japanese journalist was detained in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk on suspicion of espionage, TASS reported.
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Russian state TV showed a man lying on a floor and handcuffed by three masked men in black uniform.
Moscow accuses correspondent of collecting, storing information on Russia’s defense capabilities
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