Blinken spoke with detained American Paul Whelan on Monday
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on Monday with Paul Whelan, an American who has been detained in Russia for more than five years, the top US diplomat said Tuesday. “Our intensive efforts to bring Paul home continue every single day.
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on Monday with Paul Whelan, an American who has been detained in Russia for more than five years, the top US diplomat said Tuesday. “Our intensive efforts to bring Paul home continue every single day.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that he recently spoke on the phone to Paul Whelan, a former Marine accused of espionage, who has been jailed in Russia for over five years.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday spoke with Paul Whelan, a businessman and former Marine who the U.S. government says is wrongfully imprisoned in Russia.