Paul Whelan at the lowest point of his Russian detention

Paul Whelan at the lowest point of his Russian detention

Paul Whelan at his lowest point in Russian detention – CBS News

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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.

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