The lawmaker noted the contribution of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, special envoy to the US President Steve Witkoff and "all parties involved"

According to the US leader, the Russian president agreed to release Gilman on a humanitarian basis

The lawmaker noted the contribution of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, special envoy to the US President Steve Witkoff and "all parties involved"

The US president's special envoy thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for granting the pardon and for "his personal engagement throughout this process"