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U.S. warned Russia of possible Moscow terror attack, FSB says
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said it had received information from the United States through established partner channels about preparations for a terrorist attack in Moscow and was taking appropriate measures.
Trump says US gave Russia nothing to free American, but reality is more complicated
In a push to close deals, Trump has pivoted toward Putin.
American released from Russian prison with "no 'swap' necessary," Trump says
U.S. citizen Stephen Hubbard has been released from a Russian prison. This comes after President Trump made a diesel deal with Russia and a U.S. envoy met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the Ukraine war. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Stephen Hubbard's son thanks Putin and Trump for father's release from Russian jail
Retired American teacher Stephen Hubbard has been released from a Russian jail after over four years of detention. His son, Joseph Coleman, spoke to CBS News about the good news. CBS News' Natalie Brand has more.
American imprisoned by Russia released as Witkoff meets and praises Putin
Russia freed an American imprisoned for the last four years. Stephen Hubbard was captured in Eastern Ukraine and convicted of fighting against Russia. The 74-year-old retired teacher was reportedly freed without a swap. U.S. special envoy Steve Whitkoff greeted Hubbard in St. Petersburg. He also met with the Russian president and praised Putin in unusually glowing terms. Nick Schifrin reports.
Russia frees American Stephen Hubbard after over 4 years in prison, during a visit from U.S. envoy Witkoff
The release comes at a time when President Donald Trump has taken a series of actions meant to benefit Moscow.
Stephen Hubbard released by Russia after years in prison
Stephen Hubbard, an American jailed in Russia since 2022, has been released, according to U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump. Meanwhile, Elon Musk chose to limit Ukraine's access to Starlink, sources say. Ramy Inocencio reports.
Who is Stephen Hubbard, the retired American teacher freed by Russia?
Stephen James Hubbard, a retired American teacher, was released by Russia on Wednesday after nearly five years in detention in the midst of an apparent warming of ties between Washington and Moscow.
