Coverage dated November 29, 2022 to December 1, 2022

Detained American in Russia Makes Contact With Family

Headline from Voice of America

Paul Whelan telephoned his family Friday after more than a week without contact

Voice of America's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al Jazeera

    US ‘deeply concerned’ about Whelan, citizen detained in Russia (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Family of Paul Whelan, jailed on espionage charges in Russia, says they have not heard from him in days.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Brother of US man in Russian prison says contact resumed (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The family of Paul Whelan, an American imprisoned in Russia for espionage, said Friday that he has resumed contact after unexpectedly becoming unreachable in November.

  3. Voice of America

    Detained American in Russia Makes Contact With Family (opens Voice of America)

    Published

    Voice of America's feed description

    Paul Whelan telephoned his family Friday after more than a week without contact

  4. Al Jazeera

    Former US marine imprisoned in Russia makes contact with family (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Paul Whelan’s brother has confirmed the American, convicted on espionage charges, gave ‘proof of life’ in phone call.

  5. WTOP Washington DC

    Brother of Russia-imprisoned American says contact resumed (opens WTOP Washington DC)

    Published

    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The family of Paul Whelan, an American imprisoned in Russia for espionage, said he has resumed contact after unexpectedly becoming unreachable in November.

  6. Hot Air

    Whelan finally re-establishes contact with family from Russian prison (opens Hot Air)

    Published

    Hot Air's feed description

    American detainee Paul Whelan phoned his parents from Russia early on Friday, his brother said, the first contact since a period of silence last week that spurred the White House to express concern....

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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