Russia detains Japanese journalist on suspicion of espionage
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London, October 14, 2026—Russia must immediately release a Japanese journalist detained on Tuesday in the far-eastern island of Sakhalin on suspicion of espionage, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday.
The journalist, identified by media as Yuki Imai, is believed to be a correspondent for the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, a regional outlet for Japan’s northern island. Russia’s FSB security agency said he was arrested on 13 October and flown to Moscow, according to Rus
The journalist, identified by media as Yuki Imai, is believed to be a correspondent for the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, a regional outlet for Japan’s northern island. Russia’s FSB security agency said he was arrested on 13 October and flown to Moscow, according to Rus
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