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A former U.S. Marine who spent more than four years in a Russian prison and is believed to be seriously ill has been released and was on his way back to the United States. President Donald Trump announced the release of Robert Gilman after he discussed the case with Russian President Vladimir Putin. NBC News' Keir Simmons reports.
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A former U.S. Marine who spent more than four years in a Russian prison and is believed to be seriously ill has been released and was on his way back to the United States. President Donald Trump announced the release of Robert Gilman after he discussed the case with Russian President Vladimir Putin. NBC News' Keir Simmons reports.
Read this reportA U.S. Marine veteran from Massachusetts who has been held in Russia for more than four years on disputed charges has been released.
Read this reportA US citizen and former military serviceman has been released after four years in prison in Russia. President Trump said the release was not part of any exchange and expressed appreciation to Russia's Putin.
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United States Marine veteran Robert Gilman spent 1,666 days in Russian custody and was in a catatonic state before his release in a prisoner exchange.
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AIPROPX has consolidated 5 reports from 5 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Ex-Marine freed from Russian prison after Trump discussed case with Putin.” The covered outlets are based across 3 regions — US, Other, and Europe.
The earliest report in this entry came from Fox News — Politics (Aug 11, 2026, 16:04 UTC); the most recent came from WOAI (Aug 12, 2026, 02:42 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 5 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “russian prison”.
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