Russia, Ukraine and American Man
American Man, 72, Pleads Guilty in Russia to Fighting for Ukraine
A 72-year-old American pensioner on Monday pleaded guilty in a Moscow court to mercenary-related charges, admitting he was paid to fight for Ukraine against Russia, according to state news agency RIA Novosti.
American Pleads Guilty in Russian Court to Fighting for Ukraine, RIA Reports
"Yes, I agree with the indictment," RIA cited him as saying. Hubbard, 72, was placed in pre-trial detention last week for six months. He faces a sentence of seven to 15 years if convicted. (Reporting by Reuters;
American man pleads guilty in Moscow court to charge of fighting for Ukraine
A US citizen has pleaded guilty in a Moscow court to charges of fighting for Ukraine, marking the first known instance of an American being tried as a mercenary in Russia. Russian state media reported that Stephen James Hubbard,
American Pensioner, 72, Pleads Guilty in Russia to Fighting for Ukraine
RIA reported last week that Hubbard, a Michigan native, moved to Ukraine in 2014. The Moscow Times pointed to a May Facebook post by a woman originally from Michigan named Tricia Hubbard Fox. She said her brother,
Elderly American Pleads Guilty to Fighting in Ukraine Against Russia
A 72-year-old American man detained in Russia pleaded guilty to fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine, the state-run RIA Novosti news agency reported Monday. Last week, a Moscow court ordered Stephen Hubbard to be placed in pre-trial detention until March 26,
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