# U.S. Marine veteran freed from prison in Russia after more than four years

https://mins.news/en/video/20226

- CBS News, 2026-08-12 13:19 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuRiMwhPqwo

> Robert Gilman, a U.S. Marine veteran, has been released from a Russian prison after spending more than four years there. Earlier reports said he was in failing health. His release was reported by Leigh Kiniry. The development was presented in CBS News coverage tied to “CBS Mornings,” which airs on weekdays and features breaking news, conversation and in-depth reporting.

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