‘Monotonous and Filthy’: Paul Whelan’s Life in a Russian Prison
In 2022, the U.S. government exchanged Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer, for the basketball star Brittney Griner; and a ...
Paul Whelan was devastated at being left behind in a Russian labor camp as other Americans were released
Former Marine Paul Whelan said he was devastated when a Biden administration official told him WNBA basketball star Brittney ...
Paul Whelan recalls low ebb of Russian imprisonment
In his first interview since being released, the former Marine announced he is writing a book on his experience.
Paul Whelan speaks out after more than five years in Russian prison
Former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan spent more than five years detained in Russia before he was released in August in one of the ...
Paul Whelan describes the psychological toll of his years-long Russian imprisonment: "It did play with my mind"
In his first sit-down interview since his release from Russia, Paul Whelan said being left behind twice in prisoner swaps ...
Freed American Paul Whelan, in first interview, opens up about life inside a Russian labor camp
Paul Whelan, who was arrested in Russia in 2018, got little sleep and used secret cellphones to communicate with prisoners ...
Freed American Paul Whelan shares story of his arrest in Russia
Former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who was detained in Russia for more than five years, recounts to NBC’s Andrea Mitchell how ...
Whelan: ‘People are just left’ in Russia prisons ‘to suffer’
Fmr. U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, jailed in Russia for over five years, sits down with Andrea to share what he endured during his long imprisonment.
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Whelan says Brittney Griner was ‘great help’ in advocating for his freedom
Former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan said WNBA star Brittney Griner was of “great help” in advocating for his freedom after being detained in Russia since 2018. Whelan, who was freed alongside Wall ...