Whelan
[1/2]Former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who was detained and accused of espionage, stands inside a defendants’ cage during his verdict hearing in Moscow, Russia June 15, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights
CNN  — Rare new video has emerged showing detained American Paul Whelan, who has been held in Russia for more than four years, inside his prison camp.
In some ways, playing identity bingo is the ultimate cheat code to life these days. Pull a straight, and you can get away with anything. Get caught carrying out one of the largest leaks of classified records in U.S. history? Not a problem—the president will spring you from prison, provided you change your name and mutilate […]
WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 08: Cherelle Griner (C), wife of Olympian and WNBA player Brittney Griner, … [+] speaks after U.S. President Joe Biden announced her release of from Russian custody, with Vice President Kamala Harris in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on December 08, 2022 in Washington, DC. Griner was released as […]
MOSCOW, Nov 28 (Reuters) – The United States and Russia are discussing the release of basketball star Brittney Griner and ex-marine Paul Whelan through special channels, the RIA Novosti news agency reported on Monday, citing a top U.S. diplomat. Elizabeth Rood, charge d’affaires of the U.S. embassy in Russia, was quoted as saying that the […]
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