Blinken says he spoke to Paul Whelan, US citizen being held by Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said he had spoken on Monday with Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine who … Read more
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Biden met with sister of Paul Whelan, American detained in Russia, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden met on Wednesday with the sister of Paul Whelan, the former U.S. Marine detained in Russia, the White House … Read more
White House: ‘Very concerned’ about reports Paul Whelan in Russia feels under physical threat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Thursday it is “very concerned” about reports that Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine convicted of espionage … Read more
US ambassador to Russia visits Paul Whelan in jail
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The U.S. ambassador to Russia on Wednesday visited Paul Whelan, a former marine jailed on espionage charges, and reiterated that Washington was committed … Read more
White House: video of jailed US citizen Paul Whelan is ‘reassuring’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Tuesday said it was reassuring to see video footage of U.S. citizen Paul Whelan, a former marine jailed … Read more
Jailed US citizen Paul Whelan seen in rare video at Russian penal colony
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. citizen Paul Whelan, a former marine jailed in Russia over espionage charges that the United States says are … Read more
Lavrov: White House has called Kremlin to seek release of Gershkovich and Whelan
(Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that White House officials had requested the release of detained Americans Evan Gershkovich and Paul … Read more
US envoy to Russia visits detained American Paul Whelan in prison- embassy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy on Thursday visited American citizen Paul Whelan in the prison he has been held in Mordovia … Read more
Blinken says he spoke to sister of detained American Whelan
(Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he had spoken on Thursday to the sister of Paul Whelan, the ex-U.S. Marine who is … Read more
U.S. ‘deeply concerned’ about detainee Whelan in Russia -Kirby
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is “deeply concerned” about American detainee Paul Whelan in Russia and has not been able to get information on … Read more
Americans Griner, Whelan may gain release from Russia by year-end, ex-U.S. diplomat says
By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK (Reuters) – WNBA star Brittney Griner and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who are being held in Russia, could gain … Read more
U.S. offer to gain release of Griner, Whelan made to Russia weeks ago -official
WASHINGTON – A U.S. offer to Russia to gain the release of two Americans detained by Moscow, Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan, was made weeks … Read more
White House vows to ‘do everything possible to bring Paul Whelan home’
WASHINGTON – The White House reiterated on Thursday that it would do everything it could to secure the release of former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, … Read more
White House vows to press for release of Paul Whelan
WASHINGTON – The White House vowed on Wednesday to keep pressing for the unconditional release of former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who is imprisoned in … Read more