Russia frees ailing US Marine vet Robert Gilman from prison

Russia frees ex-US marine Gilman jailed since 2022

Russia has released former US marine Robert Gilman, who had been jailed since 2022 for attacking a police officer.

Aug 12, 2026

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

The Kremlin released Robert Gilman, whose family and an advocacy group had said he was in dire physical condition, on “a humanitarian basis,” President Trump said.

Aug 11, 2026

Russia frees ex-US Marine Robert Gilman from detention

The US government had recently designated Gilman as wrongfully detained.

Aug 11, 2026

Former US Marine Robert Gilman released from detention in Russia

A former U.S. Marine who spent more than four years imprisoned in Russia has been released on humanitarian grounds and is on his way back to the U.S., the Trump administration announced Tuesday. Robert Gilman, a U.S. citizen who was arrested in Russia in January 2022 and imprisoned for 1,666 days was released after his…

Aug 11, 2026

US Marine Robert Gilman freed after being imprisoned for more than four years in Russia

Trump announced that American citizen and former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman was freed after being imprisoned in Russia for more than four years, where he was detained in 2022 under the Biden administration.

Aug 11, 2026

Russia frees ailing US Marine vet Robert Gilman from prison

Gilman was being held in a prison in Voronezh, about 340 miles south of Moscow.

Aug 11, 2026