Tko je Stephen Hubbard? Putin pustio Amerikanca, osuđenog da je plaćenik

Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old US citizen held in Russian custody since 2022, poses with family members and US officials aboard a flight to the United States after his release from prison, in this handout photograph released on October 21, 2026. US Government/Handout via REUTERS. BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE. An airplane believed to be carrying 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, arrives at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, US October 21, 2026. REUTERS/Joel Angel Juarez US citizen Stephen Hubbard, accused of serving as a mercenary for Ukraine against Russia in the course of a military conflict, appears in a court hearing, in Moscow, Russia October 7, 2024, in this still image from archive video. Moscow City Court/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. US citizen Stephen Hubbard, accused of serving as a mercenary for Ukraine against Russia in the course of a military conflict, appears in a court hearing, in Moscow, Russia October 7, 2024, in this still image from archive video. Moscow City Court/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev attend a meeting with Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old retired US schoolteacher who served a prison sentence in Russia following a conviction for mercenary activity and recently was freed, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 21, 2026, in this still image taken from video. Obtained by Reuters/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. US special envoy Steve Witkoff 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 THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.