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American soldier was arrested in Russia and accused of stealing from a girlfriend, US officials say

A US soldier was detained in Russia over the weekend while on a private trip, according to officials.
The soldier, accused of stealing from a woman, was arrested in Vladivostok for criminal misconduct while not on official duty.
The US Department of State was informed by Russia of the detention, with consular support being provided to the soldier.

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BBC News

US soldier arrested in Russia accused of theft

The sergeant, who was held on 2 May, is accused of stealing from a woman, reports the BBC's partner CBS.

13 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

US soldier detained in Russia and accused of theft, officials say

Officials say Staff Sgt Gordon Black, 34, was stationed in South Korea and was in the process of returning home to Fort Cavazos in Texas

13 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

An American soldier was arrested in Russia and accused of stealing, U.S. officials say

An American soldier has been arrested in Russia and accused of stealing, according to U.S. officials. The soldier was stationed in South Korea and was in the process of returning home to the United States, but travelled to Russia.

13 days ago·Canada

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The Independent

US soldier detained in Russia named as Staff Sergeant Gordon Black

The soldier is stationed in South Korea and travelled to Russia alone

13 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Russia detains two US nationals, including a serving soldier

Russian authorities said on Tuesday they had detained two U.S. nationals, including a serving U.S. soldier, in separate criminal cases.

12 days ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

US Soldier Arrested In Russia On Theft Charges: Report

A US soldier who was detained in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct was arrested by a Vladivostok court on theft charges, Russia's RIA state news agency reported on Tuesday. Citing the court's press office, RIA said that the soldier, whom the court identified as Gordon Black, is to be detained until July 2. "The Pervomaisky District Court in Vladivostok arrested the American soldier Gordon Black...under the 'Theft' article (of Russia's cri…

12 days ago·New Delhi, India

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