Published August 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET · Updated August 11, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
Putin pardons ailing Marine held in Russia for four years
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Russian President Vladimir Putin pardoned former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman, who had been imprisoned in Russia for several years. Senator Ed Markey spoke publicly following Gilman's release.
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