Paul Whelan\'s brother says Russia conviction was part of \'sham trial\'

Paul Whelan's brother says Russia conviction was part of 'sham trial'

FOXNews.com Tuesday, 16 June 2020 ()
The brother of former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan-- who was sentenced to 16 years of hard labor in Russia on charges of espionage-- is urging the U.S. government to "find a way to have him freed," after what he says was a "set up" and a "sham trial." 
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News video: U.S. ambassador slams Russia Whelan verdict

U.S. ambassador slams Russia Whelan verdict 00:50

 U.S. ambassador to Russia John Sullivan criticized Russia for sentencing former U.S. marine Paul Whelan to 16 years in jail for espionage.