S. Korean national arrested in Russia on espionage suspicions: TASS

A South Korean national has been arrested in Russia on espionage suspicions, the Russian news agency TASS reported Monday.

The person was detained in Vladivostok and transported to Moscow for investigation, TASS said, citing law enforcement authorities.

The news agency said it marks the first time a South Korean has been arrested in Russia on spying suspicions.

Source: Yonhap News Agency