PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Marc Fogel, a Pennsylvania man imprisoned in Russia, has been designated as "wrongfully detained," according to a U.S. Department of State spokesperson. That designation by ...

A number of Americans remain imprisoned in Russia, including Marc Fogel, a history teacher at the high school where U.S. Moscow embassy staff sent their children. He is serving 14 years in a penal ...

A Russian court reportedly shortened the sentence of detained American Robert Woodland, who has been held overseas following ...

In February, Russia released American teacher Marc Fogel, imprisoned on drug charges, in a swap that the White House described as part of a diplomatic thaw that could advance peace negotiations. That ...

Karelina's freedom comes almost exactly two months after American teacher Marc Fogel returned to the U.S. after spending 3½ years in prison for a minor medical cannabis infraction. Fogel had been ...

Marc Fogel, a Butler County native who spent over three years in a Russian prison before he was freed earlier this year, threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Pirates home opener on Friday.

Ksenia Karelina, a U.S.-Russian dual national who was detained last year on treason charges, was released from Russia in the latest prisoner exchange, according to the State Department. “American ...

The release of Karelina is the second swap of detainees since Trump became president in January. Russia freed US teacher Marc Fogel in February during a visit to Moscow by Witkoff, who met Putin for ...

but several other Americans remain in Russian custody. Teacher Marc Fogel was released in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw. Fogel was arrested in August 2021 and was serving a ...

PITTSBURGH — Marc Fogel, a Pittsburgh-area school teacher who was deemed wrongfully held in a Russian prison for years before being freed in February, will throw out the first pitch at the ...

FOGEL, OF COURSE, WAS FREED FROM A RUSSIAN PRISON IN FEBRUARY. THIS IS THE SECOND LOCAL SPORTS HONOR FOR FOGEL, WHO WAS WELCOMED AT A PEN Marc Fogel, the western Pennsylvania teacher who was freed ...