On October 15, the Russian Embassy in Japan announced that Nozdrev had met Nakagome in Tokyo on October 14 and opposed Japan's representations over a Japanese journalist's arrest in Russia on suspicion of espionage.
Broadcast 16 October 2026 · Event date 15 October 2026
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On October 15, the Russian Embassy in Japan announced that Nozdrev had met Nakagome in Tokyo on October 14 and opposed Japan's representations over a Japanese journalist's arrest in Russia on suspicion of espionage.
The Russian Embassy in Japan said on October 15 that Russian Ambassador to Japan Nozdrev met with Kimitake Nakamura, director-general of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's European Affairs Bureau, in Tokyo on October 14 and objected to Japan's diplomatic representations over the arrest in Russia of a Japanese journalist suspected of espionage. Nozdrev said Japanese intelligence agencies had recruited Japanese journalists legally registered in Russia to collect classified information in an attempt to undermine Russia's national security, and that this situation was unacceptable.俄罗斯驻日本大使馆15日发布消息说,俄驻日大使诺兹德廖夫14日在东京与日本外务省欧洲局长中村仁威会谈,反对日方就一名日本记者因涉嫌间谍活动在俄被捕提出的交涉。