Trump Criticizes Russia Sanctions Calls, Citing Hubbard Release
US President Donald Trump criticized demands for new sanctions against Russia on Friday, Oct. 30, arguing that economic penalties would have prevented the release of 74-year-old American citizen Stephen Hubbard from a Russian prison. Hubbard, a Michigan native detained in Ukraine in April 2022 and convicted on mercenary charges, was released on Oct. 21 during talks in St. Petersburg between…
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