US demands return American in Russia

brasilia - The United States demands the immediate return of a retired US Marine who has been arrested by Russia for espionage. The US Secretary of State, Mike...

Speaking in Brasilia, Pompeo said the American government hopes to get consular access to Paul Whelan within a few hours. The Russian internal security service announced its arrest in Moscow on New Year's Eve. The American would have been arrested on Friday.

According to the Whelan family, he was in Moscow for a wedding.