Former U.S. Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been released
3 sources covered this · see comparison → ⚠ Left-onlyMarine held in Russia on disputed charges has been released August 12, 20261:27 AM ET By The Associated Press This photo provided by the family shows Robert Gilman and his sister, Lexie Hudson, in Lilburn, Ga., in 2019. Gilman family/via AP hide caption toggle caption Gilman family/via AP WASHINGTON — Russia released an American military veteran on Tuesday, allowing his return to the U.S. after four years of what his family and U.S. officials allege was wrongful incarceration and abusive treatment that left him near death. Sponsor Message Arrests of Americans have become increasingly common in Russia in recent years.
- ▪Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been released August 12, 20261:27 AM ET By The Associated Press This photo provided by the family shows Robert Gilman and his sister, Lexie Hudson, in Lilburn, Ga., in 2019.
- ▪Gilman family/via AP hide caption toggle caption Gilman family/via AP WASHINGTON — Russia released an American military veteran on Tuesday, allowing his return to the U.S. after four years of what his family and U.S. officials allege was wr
- ▪Sponsor Message Arrests of Americans have become increasingly common in Russia in recent years.
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| Publication time | Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:27:13 -0400 |
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World Former U.S. Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been released August 12, 20261:27 AM ET By The Associated Press This photo provided by the family shows Robert Gilman and his sister, Lexie Hudson, in Lilburn, Ga., in 2019. Gilman family/via AP hide caption toggle caption Gilman family/via AP WASHINGTON — Russia released an American military veteran on Tuesday, allowing his return to the U.S. after four years of what his family and U.S. officials allege was wrongful incarceration and abusive treatment that left him near death.
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