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 said. The White House said that after…
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 in Russia over what the U.S. calls…
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 bogus, was seen in a rare video…
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 Whelan in conversations with a Kremlin official.…
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 in eastern Russia, the U.S. embassy said.…
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 being detained in Russia, on the same…
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 his whereabouts or condition from Moscow, White…
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 release by the end of this year,…
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 ago and the White House is hoping…
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, who is imprisoned in Russia and accused…
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 Russia and accused of spying. A U.S.-Russia…
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