Senator Markey Statement on Release of Wrongfully Detained Americans in Russia
August 01, 2024
August 01, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Washington (August 1, 2024) Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement after the Biden administration secured the release from the Government of the Russian Federation of wrongfully detained Americans Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, and Alsu Kurmasheva, as well as Vladimir Kara-Murza, a permanent U.S. resident.
"After years of wrongful detainment . . .
Washington (August 1, 2024) Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement after the Biden administration secured the release from the Government of the Russian Federation of wrongfully detained Americans Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, and Alsu Kurmasheva, as well as Vladimir Kara-Murza, a permanent U.S. resident.
"After years of wrongful detainment . . .