U.S.-Russia Prisoner Exchange

SOURCE www.npr.org
U.S. marine veteran Paul Whelan, involved in a major prisoner exchange between the U.S. and Russia, feels like he is still imprisoned by bureaucracy in Michigan.

Key Points

  • U.S. marine veteran Paul Whelan was part of a major prisoner exchange between the U.S. and Russia.
  • Whelan feels trapped by bureaucracy since returning home to Michigan.
  • The exchange was the largest between the U.S. and Russia since the end of the Cold War.