Japan’s Foreign Ministry summoned Russia’s ambassador in Tokyo, Nikolai Nozdrev, and handed him a protest note over the detention in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk of Yuki Imai, a journalist for the Japanese newspaper Hokkaido Shimbun. On October 13, he was detained at a hotel on suspicion of espionage under Article 276 of the Criminal Code, after which he was sent to Moscow.

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The FSB detained a correspondent for the Japanese newspaper Hokkaido Shimbun in Sakhalin on suspicion of espionage and took him to Moscow, where the Lefortovo Court ordered him held in custody. The FSB Investigative Directorate opened a case under Article 276 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.

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In the village of Vostochnoye in the Makarovsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, investigators are checking the death of a woman born in 1968, her 30-year-old son, and the family father. The man was taken to the hospital that same day in an extremely serious condition, and on September 10 he died.

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The 1st Eastern District Military Court on August 19 handed down a verdict in the murder and robbery case against war participants Vladimir Kabakov and Dmitry Mazur. Kabakov was sentenced to 19 years in a strict-regime penal colony and stripped of the military rank of reserve corporal, while Mazur was acquitted by the jury and recognized as having the right to rehabilitation.

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