Russian expert Sato arrested for alleged fund fraud+

Russian expert Sato arrested for alleged fund fraud+

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi is surrounded by reporters at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on May 14 after Masaru Sato, a veteran Russian affairs expert at the ministry, was arrested by prosecutors on suspicion of using funds earmarked for an aid panel for Russia for a trip to Israel.

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