“I have been abandoned,” states American Paul Whelan while in a Russian prison after an unsuccessful attempt to be released.
Paul Whelan, a U.S. citizen who has been detained in Russia for 5 years on unfounded accusations of espionage, expressed disbelief that the Biden administration has not secured his release while other American prisoners have been exchanged. In a phone conversation from his prison cell with BBC News, Whelan shared his concerns about being excluded
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