Ex-US marine held in Russia for over four years has been released, group says
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- Irish Times World·1h agoRussia frees ex-US marine Robert Gilman four years after jail sentence
Concerns over 32-year-old’s health had grown sharply in recent weeks
Read at Irish Times World → - NPR News Now·1h agoFormer U.S. Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been released
Russia released an American military veteran, 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.
Read at NPR News Now → - Irish Independent World·2h agoRussia frees ailing ex-US Marine Robert Gilman from prison
He was detained for allegedly kicking a police officer while drunk, according to Russian state media, but his father says the charges were false
Read at Irish Independent World → - Daily Mail News·11h agoUS Marine who was jailed by Russia looks alarmingly frail in first photo as he's released on 'humanitarian grounds' after years of abuse
Former United States Marine Robert Gilman was freed from a Russian prison after serving four years behind bars as his health rapidly deteriorated.
Read at Daily Mail News → - BBC World·15h agoRussia releases former US Marine reported in poor health
Robert Gilman, who was arrested in 2022 for kicking a police officer while drunk, had reportedly been in a catatonic-like state.
Read at BBC World → - Independent World·16h agoRussia frees imprisoned US Marine as ‘goodwill gesture’ citing Putin’s friendship with Trump
No Russian prisoners were traded to secure Gilman’s release, an American official said
Read at Independent World → - Irish Examiner World·16h agoEx-US marine held in Russia for over four years has been released, group says
Russia has released a US military veteran who spent more than four years in prison under abusive conditions and was said to be gravely ill and at
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