Paul Whelan Describes ‘Torture’ in Russian Prison
Paul Whelan described his treatment in Russian prisons in his first interview since returning home as part of a prisoner swap.Speaking to CBS News' Face The Nation on Sunday, the former Marine said he was tortured during his five years in Russian detention.
Paul Whelan was devasted 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 Griner was being released from Russian detention after nine months and he was not,
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.
Freed American Paul Whelan, in first interview, opens up about life inside a Russian labor camp
Whelan, who was arrested in Russia in 2018, got little sleep and used secret cellphones to communicate with prisoners sent to the frontlines in Ukraine.
Paul Whelan was devasted at being left behind in a Russian labor camp as others were released
Former Marine Paul Whelan said he was devastated when a Biden administration official told him WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner was being released from Russian detention after nine months and he was not.
American Paul Whelan gives first interview since being freed from Russian prison
Paul Whelan, a Marine veteran who was imprisoned in a Russian labor camp for nearly six years until being released after a prisoner swap this summer, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" in his first interview since being freed about the first moments he realized he was free.
Ex-US marine Paul Whelan speaks for 1 st time since Russian prison release
A Canadian-born man held in a Russian prison for nearly six years has given his first interview since being released. Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine, was arrested and charged with espionage – a charge he has vehemently denied.
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Russian dissident in jail found 'many unknown' political convicts
As he was transferred through various jails of Russia's vast prison system, Oleg Orlov had a mission: to find out how many ...
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American who was arrested and detained in Russia speaks out
WASHINGTON (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - Paul Whelan spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about being arrested and ...
Nicholas Daniloff, US journalist who defied Soviet captors, dies at 89
"The colonel was no low-level KGB thug," Mr. Daniloff wrote of the man who interrogated him for 30 hours when he was jailed ...
Nicholas Daniloff, 89, Dies; Reporter’s Arrest in Moscow Ignited a Firestorm
A veteran foreign correspondent during the Cold War, he was held on trumped-up espionage charges. He credited President ...
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Surviving Russian Prisons And The 'Frightening' Food They Serve
Maria thought she knew a lot about life when, at age 35, she was jailed in Moscow. But she did not yet know about Russian ...
Journalist Nicholas Daniloff, arrested and accused of spying by Soviets in 1986, dies at 89
Mr. Daniloff wrote he became "a pawn in a superpower game of strategy and will" when Soviet authorities arrested him in 1986 ...
Evan Gershkovich, U.S. Journalist Imprisoned in Russia, Will Publish a Memoir
The memoir, which will cover his time in prison and Russia’s move toward autocracy, will be published by Crown, an imprint of ...
Ukrainian journalist dies in prison year after she disappeared
Viktoriia Roshchyna, 27, was held at the infamous pre-trial detention center in the Russian city of Taganrog which is known ...