# Russia puts FAZ journalist Martens on international wanted list

https://mins.news/en/item/32898

- TASS, 2026-08-26 10:21 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/society/2177861

> Russia has placed Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung correspondent Michael Martens on an international wanted list after a court ordered his arrest in absentia over remarks about killing Russians. Authorities also opened a criminal case under Article 282 for allegedly inciting hatred or hostility; he could face up to six years in prison if convicted.

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