Published August 11, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET · Updated August 12, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
From Russian Cell to U.S. Soil: Wrongly Accused Marine Vet Released After 1,666 Days of Hell
2 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by OANN. Verification: Corroborated (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
A former U.S. Marine veteran was released from a Russian prison after being held for 1,666 days. He returned to the United States following his release.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 22 hr ago, when OANN reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets. The most recent report came 3 hr ago from Twitchy.
