--- title: "Former US Marine freed from prison in Russia" description: "Both outlets reported that former US Marine Robert Gilman was released from prison in Russia following diplomatic discussions between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The excerpts are nearly identical in wording and emphasis, with no notable differences in framing or additional details provided by either outlet." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/2807-former-us-marine-freed-from-prison-in-russia site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Former US Marine freed from prison in Russia world · latest filing 12 Aug 2026, 10:48 AM PKT · 11–12 Aug 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Both outlets reported that former US Marine Robert Gilman was released from prison in Russia following diplomatic discussions between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The excerpts are nearly identical in wording and emphasis, with no notable differences in framing or additional details provided by either outlet. ## Same story from 4 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Samaa** — [Ailing American held in Russia for years returns home for treatment](https://www.samaa.tv/2087355064-ailing-american-held-in-russia-for-years-returns-home-for-treatment) · 12 Aug 2026, 10:48 AM PKT > Russia has released former US Marine Robert Gilman on humanitarian grounds after talks between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, allowing him to return to the US for medical treatment. - **The Express Tribune** — [Russia frees ailing ex-US Marine Robert Gilman from detention](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2623447/russia-frees-ailing-ex-us-marine-robert-gilman-from-detention) · 12 Aug 2026, 6:46 AM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > Putin approves pardon on humanitarian grounds after discussions, seeks no concessions in return for release - **Aaj News (English)** — [Former US Marine freed from prison in Russia](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330467451/former-us-marine-freed-from-prison-in-russia) · 11 Aug 2026, 10:58 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin led to the release of former US Marine Robert Gilman, who had been held for more than four years, accused of assaulting a police officer. “After my discussions with President Vladimir Putin, Russia has agreed to release him, very much on a Humanitarian Basis,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.... - **24 News HD** — [Former US Marine freed from prison in Russia](https://www.24newshd.tv/11-Aug-2026/former-us-marine-freed-prison-russia) · 11 Aug 2026, 10:26 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin led to the release of former US Marine Robert Gilman, who had been held for more than four years, accused of assaulting a police officer. 4 articles from 4 outlets, 11–12 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.