Moscow: The Japanese Consul General in Russia has been arrested on charges of alleged espionage.
A foreign news agency According to the report Russian intelligence agency arrested Japanese Consul General Motoka Tatsu Nori red-handed in Vladivostok.
According to the report, Russia later ordered the detained consul general to leave the country, calling him an uncivilized person, the consul general was seeking information regarding the impact of Western sanctions on the economic situation.
The news further states that the obtained information is also related to Russian cooperation with an unknown country in Asia Pacific.
After this action, a protest was recorded from Japan on the alleged espionage by Russia, but there was no immediate response from Japan.
