Russia demands France release woman arrested for suspected espionage
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Russia demands France release woman arrested for suspected espionage
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"Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, told reporters that Ms Novikova's detention exemplified the 'spy mania sweeping across Europe'."
"French prosecutors claim she is suspected of approaching executives of French companies to obtain sensitive information regarding French economic interests."
The Independent covers significant issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech, ensuring factual reporting. Donations support on-the-ground journalism, allowing for diverse perspectives. The outlet is committed to accessible journalism, avoiding paywalls. In a related story, Russia demands the release of Anna Novikova, a dual national detained in France for alleged espionage. French prosecutors suspect her of seeking sensitive information from French companies. Russia claims her detention is unjust and part of a broader trend of repression against dissenting opinions in Europe.
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