Former Radio Free Europe journalist arrested in Russia on treason charges

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A former Radio Free Europe journalist has been arrested in Russia on treason charges. The Federal Security Service (FSB) alleges the individual collaborated with Ukraine's SBU intelligence service, transmitting information via Telegram. Ukraine has not yet commented. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty provides independent news in regions with restricted press freedom. The organization has faced detentions of its journalists globally.


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