Russia arrests Japanese journalist on suspicion of ‘espionage’

What happened: A Japanese journalist has been detained in Russia on suspicion of spying for Japanese intelligence, according to Al Jazeera. Why it matters: The arrest adds to tensions around foreign journalists working in Russia, though the content does not specify further consequences or reactions. Total: 279 characters. Coverage: 6 outlets in 24h

A Japanese journalist has been detained in Russia on suspicion of spying for Japanese intelligence, according to Al Jazeera.

The arrest adds to tensions around foreign journalists working in Russia, though the content does not specify further consequences or reactions. Total: 279 characters.