Russian nationals among 4 people arrested in France over espionage probe

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French authorities have detained members of a pro-Russia support group and accused them of intelligence-gathering for a foreign power. The SOS Donbass group was set up in France in 2022. Its founder, a dual French-Russian national, was among four people taken into custody. FRANCE 24's Yinka Oyetade speaks with Ryhor Nizhnikau, Senior Research Fellow at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs.