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Paul Nicholas Whelan (born March 5, 1970) is a Canadian-born former United States Marine with U.S., British, Irish, and Canadian citizenship. [2] [3] Whelan left the Marines in 2008 with a bad conduct discharge after being convicted on multiple counts "related to larceny". He was arrested in Russia on December 28, 2018, and accused of spying ...
Paul Whelan, the Michigan man who has been held prisoner in Russia for five years, seven months, one week and a day on false charges of espionage, was freed Thursday in a deal that included Wall ...
For Whelan and his family, the anniversary of his arrest is an acute reminder of how much they have lost. But the painful fact that five years have gone by is never far from their minds.
"The United States is committed to securing the release of Paul Whelan and Evan Gershkovich." Whelan, 53, was arrested in Moscow in December 2018 on allegations of suspicion of spying. In 2020 he ...
Paul Whelan had been imprisoned in Russia since December 2018 on accusations of espionage. Here's what to know about the Michigan man and ex-Marine.
The Trump administration protested Whelan’s arrest, but in 2020 he was sentenced to 16 years in prison. In a December 2023 interview with the BBC , Whelan said he felt “abandoned.”
The arrest videos are thin on information, but rich with insinuation as Gershkovich and Whelan are shown meeting with people before their arrests – suggesting through the power of B-movie ...
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 bogus espionage charges, and called on ...