Russia

Paul Whelan Feels ‘Abandoned’ by U.S. After Russia’s Arrest of WSJ Reporter

‘RATTLED LIKE NEVER BEFORE’

David Whelan told The Daily Beast in an email that he’s worried momentum for his brother’s release has waned.

Erik Uebelacker
Erik Uebelacker
Former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who was detained and accused of espionage, stands inside a defendants' cage during his verdict hearing in Moscow.
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Erik Uebelacker

Erik Uebelacker

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