Russian court cuts jail sentence of US soldier as diplomatic ties thawUS Staff Sergeant Gordon Black's prison sentence reduction reflects thawing US-Russia relations amid diplomatic efforts regarding the Ukraine conflict.
US soldier detained in Russia pleads partially guilty in court, local media reportsBlack pleaded partially guilty to charges of theft during his trial in Russia.
Arrested U.S. soldier was in Russia to pursue girlfriendRelationship between an American soldier and a Russian woman ended abruptly.
US soldier detained in Russia pleads partially guilty in court, local media reportsBlack pleaded partially guilty to charges of theft during his trial in Russia.
Arrested U.S. soldier was in Russia to pursue girlfriendRelationship between an American soldier and a Russian woman ended abruptly.