Joe Biden says he discussed imprisoned Americans with Vladimir Putin

Joe Biden says he discussed imprisoned Americans with Vladimir Putin
President Joe Biden, right, shakes hands and meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin (Patrick Semansky/AP)

President Joe Biden said after his meeting with President Vladimir Putin that he is “not going to walk away” from the plight of two Americans detained in Russia.

Speaking to reporters, Mr Biden said he raised the imprisonment of Paul Whelan and Trevor Reed in his meeting with Mr Putin.

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