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Russia Frees US Teacher as Nine Others Remain Imprisoned

Russia has freed retired US teacher Stephen Hubbard amid talks with Washington. At least nine other American citizens remain imprisoned across the country on various charges.

US special envoy Steve Witkover and Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev attend a meeting with Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old retired U.S. schoolteacher who was recently freed after serving a prison sentence in Russia following his conviction on mercenary charges, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 21, 2026, in this still image taken from video. Obtained by Reuters/Handout via REUTERS

Russia freed retired American schoolteacher Stephen Hubbard on Wednesday during high-level talks with the United States over the war in Ukraine in Saint Petersburg.
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