NYTimes – US US citizen Stephen Hubbard freed by Russia and 'on his way home', Trump says
The former teacher has been released without any "swap" required, according to the president.
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Stephen Hubbard release
US citizen Stephen Hubbard has been freed from a Russian prison and is returning to the United States, according to President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Hubbard, a former teacher, was reportedly taken captive by Russian forces in Ukraine years ago. Putin said the release followed a request from Trump, while Trump said no prisoner swap was required.
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