Trial underway for Japanese man accused of spying in Belarus
Trial underway for Japanese man accused of spying in Belarus
www3.nhk.or.jp Trial underway for Japanese man accused of spying in Belarus | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
A trial is underway in Belarus for a Japanese man detained in July. Authorities accuse him of spying on the military.
Nakanishi Masatoshi had worked as a Japanese language teacher.
He is accused of collecting information on military facilities and sending it to Japanese intelligence agents.
Local media say he could face up to seven years in prison.
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Why would Japan care about Belarus military capabilities? Unless...
Hmm, there's a small chance it's real, but I'm leaning towards Belarus posing for some dumb reason.
All countries are always spying on all other countries, at least as far as they're capable.