American ex-Marine feared near death after weeks in catatonic state in Russian prison

Robert Gilman, a former U.S. Marine, has been hospitalized in a Russian prison facility and fed through a tube for 46 days after entering an unresponsive state. Advocacy groups reported that Russian authorities have prevented his mother from visiting him. Gilman's condition and the circumstances that led to his hospitalization have not been detailed in official statements from Russian officials or the U.S. State Department.

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