U.S. Army opens administrative investigation related to soldier detained in Russia
STORY: U.S. Army opens administrative investigation related to soldier detained in Russia
SHOOTING TIME: May 7, 2024
DATELINE: May 8, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:27
LOCATION: Washington D.C.
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the press conference (U.S. Department of Defense video)
2. aerial of the Pentagon
STORYLINE:
The U.S. Army has opened an administrative investigation to gather facts related to a U.S. soldier recently detained in Russia while traveling there for personal reasons, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh told a press briefing that the soldier at the center of the incident, Staff Sergeant Gordon Black, was enlisted as an infantryman in the U.S. Army in 2008. He out-processed from his most recent station at Eighth Army, U.S. Forces Korea, on April 10 and should have returned to a military base in Texas.
Instead of going back to the United States, Black, according to Singh, flew from South Korea, through China, to the Far East Russian city of Vladi
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