Moscow grants consular access to US national detained over espionage charges
- Country:
- Russian Federation
- United States
Russia has allowed consular access to detained U.S. citizen Paul Whelan, who is suspected of espionage, RIA news agency cited a foreign ministry spokesman as saying on Wednesday.
Russia's FSB state security service detained Whelan on Friday and opened a criminal case against him.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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