The Russian Foreign Ministry is in talks with the Japanese Embassy regarding the issue of the arrested Japanese journalist.

The Russian Foreign Ministry is in talks with the Japanese Embassy regarding the issue of the arrested Japanese journalist.

The Russian Foreign Ministry is in contact with the Japanese Embassy in Moscow regarding the situation with Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper journalist Imai Yuki, who was arrested on espionage charges, said the official representative of the Russian Ministry, Maria Zakharova. "The Russian Foreign Ministry is in contact with the Japanese Embassy in Moscow regarding this matter.