Robert Gilman Released from Russia | US News

US News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 11, 2026 · 1m

After four harrowing years in Russian custody, former Marine Robert Gilman is finally on his way home—thanks to relentless advocacy and a glimmer of justice. Once medically fragile and reportedly held in brutal conditions—including 50 days in a stupor, handcuffed to a bed with a feeding tube—Gilman is now en route to a Texas military hospital for critical care. His family, including his mom who fought to see him in Russia, has already arrived to welcome him back. Originally sentenced for allegedly assaulting police after being removed from a train, his case spiraled into more charges and a…