The Russian Foreign Ministry has said the United States detained one of their citizens a day after Moscow arrested American Paul Whelan on suspicion of spying. Dmitry Makarenko was held on December 29, just 24 hours after Marine veteran Paul Nicholas Whelan, 48, was arrested accused of participating in a 'spy mission'. Paul Whelan, the man arrested for espionage by Russia was supposedly there to attend a wedding.' Canadian/Irish/US citizen ex-marine Trumper, discharged for stealing, works in car parts manufacturing, went to Russia for a wedding (is the wedding still on?) But when he didn't arrive at the wedding later that day David says the couple reported him as missing, CNN reports.
Source: Daily Mail January 06, 2019 03:22 UTC