Eldorado Posted December 22, 2020 #1 Share Posted December 22, 2020 Convicted as an American spy, Paul Whelan is preparing to spend Christmas in a Russian labour camp as talks to negotiate his release have faltered. In his first detailed interview since his arrest, Mr Whelan has described life locked up alongside murderers and thieves as a "very, very grim existence" and called on his four governments to do more to get him out. The former US Marine has always insisted he is innocent, describing himself as a hostage of "slimy" Russian politics and a "sham" trial. Full article at the BBC: Link 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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