Russia releases former US Marine reported in poor health

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Russia releases former US Marine Robert Gilman after four years in detention

Moscow freed former US Marine Robert Gilman on humanitarian grounds after he spent more than four years in Russian detention on disputed charges. President Trump announced the release following talks with Putin.

Aug 11, 2026·10 sourcesTrump administration U.S–China relations Diplomatic negotiations US-Russia relations

Russia releases former US Marine Robert Gilman after four years in detention

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Robert Gilman, U.S. Marine veteran, freed from Russian prison after nearly 4 years

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Russia frees ex-US marine four years after sentence disputed by his family

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Ex-Marine Robert Gilman Is Freed by Russia After 4 Years in Prison

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Russia frees ailing ex-US marine after four years in prison on disputed charges

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