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Ed Markey: “We must also never forget that there are still more than five other Americans detained in Russia. I urge the Trump…”

On the recordAugust 14, 2026
We must also never forget that there are still more than five other Americans detained in Russia. I urge the Trump administration to use Robert’s case as motivation to continue to advocate for the release of others wrongfully detained in Russia and around the world.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Statement on the release of Robert Gilman

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