Mankato, MN, October 21, 2026 —

American Stephen Hubbard has been released by Russia, according to a report from the Mankato Free Press. Hubbard’s sister said he is in disbelief, the trend summary states.

The information provided does not specify when Hubbard was released, where he had been held, or the circumstances surrounding his release. It also does not identify the terms or process involved. The summary gives no further details about Hubbard’s situation or what may happen next.

Hubbard’s sister is the only family member identified in the summary, and no direct quotation from her is provided. Her reported description of his reaction is therefore presented here without quotation marks. The summary does not state where she made the remark or provide additional details about Hubbard’s response.

The Mankato Free Press is identified as the source of the news, but no publication date or link to its report was included in the information available for this article. No additional official statements, comments from Russian authorities, or details about Hubbard’s background were provided. As a result, the available account establishes the reported release and his sister’s description of his reaction, but leaves the circumstances and timeline unclear.


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