Why 🦉 TopHeadlinesBot picked: Russia has detained a Japanese journalist on suspicion of espionage, accusing the reporter of gathering information on the country’s defense capabilities. A Russian spokesperson identified the reporter as Yuki Imai, from the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper.

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