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STONEZONE (Roger Stone) - Robert Gilman Is Home: A Marine Veteran’s Ordeal Ends Through Strength, Not Surrender

Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old United States Marine from Massachusetts, is finally home after spending 1,666 days in Russian custody. Arrested in January 2022, convicted on disputed charges, subjected to alleged physical and psychological abuse, and ultimately left gravely ill, Gilman was released after President Donald Trump personally raised his case with Russian President Vladimir Putin. […] The post Robert Gilman Is Home: A Marine Veteran’s Ordeal Ends Through Strength, Not Surrender appeared first on StoneZone .

Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old United States Marine from Massachusetts, is finally home after spending 1,666 days in Russian custody. Arrested in January 2022, convicted on disputed charges, subjected to alleged physical and psychological abuse, and ultimately left gravely ill, Gilman was released after President Donald Trump personally raised his case with Russian President Vladimir Putin. No Russian prisoner was exchanged. No political concession was granted. Putin pardoned Gilman on humanitarian grounds, allowing him to return to the United States for urgent medical treatment. Gilman served in the Marine Corps from August 2019 until August 2020. After leaving the service, he taught English in Poland and established a program to help…Open

AI:After 1,666 agonizing days held in Russian custody, Marine veteran Robert Gilman has finally returned home to Massachusetts following direct intervention by President Donald Trump with Vladimir Putin. Arrested in early 2022 and subjected to disputed charges alongside alleged physical and psychological abuse that left him gravely ill, Gilman’s ordeal serves as a stark reminder of the necessity for decisive leadership on the world stage. While the radical leftist media establishment remains focused on their endless smear campaigns and coordinated obfuscation, it was Trump's strength, not the weak posturing of previous administrations, that successfully extracted this American hero from a foreign nightmare. This successful negotiation…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Jonah Adams) - Marine veteran Robert Gilman freed from Russia after four years of detention and alleged abuse

Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old former U.S. Marine held in Russian custody for more than four years, was released on humanitarian grounds and flown to a military hospital in Texas, but only after his health collapsed to the point that advocates feared he would not survive. Gilman arrived at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio […] The post Marine veteran Robert Gilman freed from Russia after four years of detention and alleged abuse appeared first on American Almanac .

Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old former U.S. Marine held in Russian custody for more than four years, was released on humanitarian grounds and flown to a military hospital in Texas, but only after his health collapsed to the point that advocates feared he would not survive. Gilman arrived at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio this week after spending 1,666 days in Russian detention, much of it under conditions his advocates describe as physical torture. President Trump announced the release on Truth Social, confirming he had discussed the case directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin and that Russia asked for nothing in return. No prisoner exchange took place. The former Marine and Massachusetts teacher had been arrested on…Open

AI:Marine veteran Robert Gilman has finally been extracted from Russian custody after enduring four years of detention and systemic abuse that left his health in a state of total collapse. This isn't some routine diplomatic exchange; it is a victory for strength over the cowardice typically seen in modern foreign policy, as Gilman was only released on humanitarian grounds because he was literally dying. After 1,666 days of being held by a hostile regime, this former Marine has been flown to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio to receive urgent care, proving that while the establishment often fails our heroes, true resilience eventually forces the hand of even the most stubborn adversaries.Open

YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - 'We want this to be a non-partisan issue': Advocate who aided in fmr. Marine's release from Russia

Russia released former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman after 1,670 days of imprisonment. Chief Investigative Officer of Global Reach Kieran Ramsey, whose group worked to get Gilman home, joins Peter Alexander to share an update on his recovery.

HUFFPOST - Former U.S. Marine Held In Russia For More Than 4 Years Has Been Released

Robert Gilman, a former U.S. Marine from Massachusetts, has been held in Russia for more than four years on disputed charges.

NPR (The Associated Press) - Former U.S. Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been released

Russia released an American military veteran, allowing his return to the U.S. after four years of what his family and U.S. officials allege was wrongful incarceration and abusive treatment.

NYTIMES (Ephrat Livni) - 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.

AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Russia frees gravely ill Marine veteran Robert Gilman after Trump intervenes with Putin

Russia released American Marine veteran Robert Gilman on humanitarian grounds after more than four years of disputed imprisonment, a unilateral move secured by President Trump with no prisoner exchange and no concessions. Gilman, 32, a Massachusetts teacher and former Marine, left Russian custody on Tuesday after spending 47 days in what his advocates described as […] The post Russia frees gravely ill Marine veteran Robert Gilman after Trump intervenes with Putin appeared first on American Almanac .

Russia released American Marine veteran Robert Gilman on humanitarian grounds after more than four years of disputed imprisonment, a unilateral move secured by President Trump with no prisoner exchange and no concessions. Gilman, 32, a Massachusetts teacher and former Marine, left Russian custody on Tuesday after spending 47 days in what his advocates described as "a dissociative stupor," hooked up to a feeding tube and handcuffed to a hospital bed. He was en route to a U.S. military hospital in Texas for medical and psychological treatment, with Trump posting that Gilman would first arrive at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland on Tuesday evening. Eric Lebson, chief strategy officer of Global Reach, the group that had been working to…Open

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Trump Secures Marine Veteran’s Release from Russian Detention.

Robert Gilman, a U.S. military veteran detained in Russia since 2022, has been freed and is now receiving medical care in Texas.

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old American military veteran, has been released from Russian custody after spending over four years in prison under reportedly abusive conditions. He is now in Texas receiving medical and psychological treatment, according to advocacy group Global Reach. DETAIL: Gilman was sentenced in 2022 for allegedly assaulting a police officer and later faced additional charges relating to alleged attacks on investigators, prison inspectors, and guards, extending his prison term to ten years. Reports claim he endured forced exercise, psychotropic drug administration, and harassment, with Russian authorities allegedly pressuring him to fight in Ukraine. He was reportedly in a “dissociative…Open

NEWSNATIONNOW (Justin Walker) - Former Marine reportedly unresponsive in Russian custody

Advocates say an American imprisoned in Russia faces a worsening medical crisis and his family members are seeking urgent action to bring Robert Gilman back to the U.S.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Wesley Clark says Iran prisoner release aimed at dividing US opinion | Elizabeth Vargas Reports

Retired Gen. Wesley Clark dismissed Iran’s release of a detained American as a calculated move to “split American public opinion,” arguing the U.S. should instead escalate military pressure to force Tehran into meaningful negotiations. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.