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Trump confirms release of US citizen Robert Gilman convicted in Russia

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US President Donald Trump has confirmed reports about the release of Robert Gilman, convicted in Russia, in a post on Truth Social. "I am proud to announce that American Citizen Robert Gilman, a former United States Marine, is coming HOME!" Trump wrote. In his words, Gilman will arrive in the United States early on Wednesday Moscow time. His plane will land at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington, D.C., where US administration officials will meet him. Trump also said that some of his representatives were on a plane with Gilman, but did not name them. Trump says Russia agreed to release Gilman without exchange. According to the US leader, the Russian president agreed to release Gilman on a humanitarian basis. US citizen freed in Russia heads to Texas hospital — media. Robert Gilman's family also flew to Texas to be with him.