The U.S. ambassador to the U.N., Linda Thomas-Greenfield, invited Elizabeth Whelan, the sister of detained American Paul Whelan, to attend a Security Council meeting presided over by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. The U.S. diplomat said Moscow was using Messrs. Whelan and Gershkovich as “bargaining chips, human pawns.” Russia holds…Read More
US Envoy Confronts Russian Diplomat on Evan Gershkovich Detention at UN
