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Brian todd, cnn, jacksonville, florida. we have newly released video showing paul whelan, an american who is being detained in russia since 2018. this video shot by russian state media last may, you can see whelan in prison wearing a prison uniform and eating in a cafeteria. he was sentenced to 16 years in prison in russia on an espionage charge that he denies. salma abdelaziz is joining us to talk about this. did we learn anything from this video and why release it now and what is the latest on his case? i think u.s. diplomats are pouring over the video asking that exact question, why now. why release this video now. it was shot by russia state media in may. you can see him there in various scenes in the prison, in the cafeteria, in the yard, part of prison activities. we ve silenced the video because the russian reporter is speaking over most of it. ....