Russia Releases US Citizen Stephen Hubbard During Diplomatic Talks
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This release could reset US-Russia communication channels and influence broader geopolitical concessions.
Russia freed US citizen Stephen Hubbard, 74, and transported him to Pulkovo Airport. President Putin confirmed the release during discussions with US envoy Steve Witkoff.
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Russia frees US citizen Stephen Hubbard, state media reports
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Russia frees US citizen Stephen Hubbard, state media reports
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Russia says it freed American Stephen Hubbard, 74, as Trump envoy meets with Putin
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