# American Stephen Hubbard returns to the US after four years held prisoner in Russia

https://mins.news/en/video/111994

- ABC News, 2026-10-23 01:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWwaBvvVQ1s

> Hours after the American teacher arrived in Texas, Russia launched a deadly attack on Ukraine’s capital.

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