Freed American Paul Whelan
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 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.
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 describes ‘torture’ of Russian prison
Former Marine Paul Whelan described the “torture” he endured while being held captive in a Russian prison for years. “The Russian government wanted to put pressure on the United States by treating
Paul Whelan on his lowest point in Russian custody
Paul Whelan, the former Marine who was wrongfully detained in Russia for nearly six years, spoke to CBS News in his first interview since his release in August as part of a complex prisoner swap. Whelan described the frustration he felt when he learned in 2022 that he would not be freed as part of the deal that saw the release of basketball star Brittney Griner.
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 ...
Transcript: Paul Whelan on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 20, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with Paul Whelan on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Oct.
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Brittney Griner on Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich being released: 'It's a great day'
VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France — When Brittney Griner got word Thursday that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan were released and headed home to ...
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How USA basketball star Brittney Griner advocated for Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich in prisoner swap with Russia
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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 ...
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Paul Whelan says Brittney Griner was "a great help" in advocating for his freedom from Russia
Paul Whelan reflects on how WNBA star Brittney Griner helped lend support and advocated for his freedom after he was left ...