Politics● ElevatedAug 11 · Aug 11, 2026, 9:15 PM
Former US Marine held in Russia for over 4 years has been released , group says , days after warning he was gravely ill
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A former US Marine who was held in Russia for over four years has been released, according to a group. This release follows recent warnings about his gravely ill health.
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