MOSCOW — The brother of an American convicted of espionage in Russia said on Nov. 5 that his imprisoned sibling is suffering sleep deprivation at a prison colony where he is serving a 16-year sentence.
Associated Press: American imprisoned in Russia complains of sleep deprivation
Paul Whelan, a former US Marine accused of spying and arrested in Russia stands inside a defendants' cage during a hearing at a court in Moscow on August 23, 2019.