Trump Says He Requested Release of American Jailed in Russia

Trump Says He Requested Release of American Jailed in Russia

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President Trump stated that he asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to release Stephen James Hubbard, an American teacher from Michigan who was detained in Russia. Hubbard was seized from his home in Ukraine several months after the Russian invasion of the country. This announcement highlights ongoing diplomatic efforts regarding Americans detained abroad amid the conflict.

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