‘Den of spies’: why has Japan been easy prey for Russian espionage, and what is Tokyo doing about it?
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"‘Den of spies’: why has Japan been easy prey for Russian espionage, and what is Tokyo doing about it?" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Moscow Times, The Telegraph, The Hill and The New York Times. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- Japan Admits Need to Counter Espionage After Russian ‘Den of Spies’ Report The Moscow Times · 6h ago
- Banished Russian spies flee to Japan The Telegraph · 6h ago
- Russia goes to Japan for tech in Ukraine war: Report The Hill · 6h ago
- How Putin Turned Japan Into a Den of Spies The New York Times · 6h ago
- ‘Den of spies’: why has Japan been easy prey for Russian espionage, and what is Tokyo doing about it? The Guardian · 6h ago
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