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- Conflict & Security · China
China detains US scholar Min Zin on espionage charges, US calls detention wrongful
The US has designated Myanmar scholar and US citizen Min Zin as wrongfully detained by China, where he was arrested in June 2026 on espionage charges. China denies wrongful detention, while the US urges his release ahead of Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington.
China5 min readTrust 70 · Craft 55 · Hype 15 - Politics · Russia
Robert Gilman released from Russian detention after four years
Robert Gilman, a former U.S. Marine detained in Russia since 2022, was released on 11 August 2026 after reports of severe abuse and deteriorating health. U.S. and Russian officials said the move was not part of a prisoner exchange, and Gilman is now receiving medical care in Texas.
Russia5 min readTrust 78 · Craft 95 · Hype 15