Russian authorities have detained a Japanese journalist on suspicion of espionage, alleging that the reporter was gathering sensitive information regarding the country’s defense capabilities.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova identified the detained journalist as Yuki Imai, who works for the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper.
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