In Russia on suspicion of "шпигунстві" arrested a journalist from Japan
In the Sakhalin region of Russia arrested a journalist from Japan, an employee of the newspaper "Хоккайдо Сімбун".
This is reported by "Радіо Свобода".
In the Russian ФСБ stated that the man allegedly collected information about the defense capability of Russia and is accused of шпигунстві.
The detainee was taken to Moscow. Lefortovo court issued a sanction for his arrest for at least two months. When exactly the detention and court session took place, is not specified. The charges put forward provide for a penalty of imprisonment for up to 20 years.
The person arrested is not named, but the rising ЗМІ is reported to be Імаї Юкі. He is expected to be in custody at the "Лефортово" detention facility.
An employee of the special service on the video distributed by ФСБ says that the Japanese journalist allegedly acted on the task of intelligence of his country, collecting and storing information about the number of mobilized and voluntary participants in the war against Ukraine from among the inhabitants of the Kuril Islands.
Реакції Токіо has not yet been arrested.
