Army Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, 34, was sentenced in a Russian court to three years and nine months for theft and threats of murder charges alleged by his girlfriend, Alexandra Vashchuk.

Russian authorities arrested Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, 34, in Vladivostok, a port city in the country, earlier this month and charged him with theft.

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gordon Black is escorted into a glass cage in courtroom in Vladivostok, Russia, Thursday, June 6, 2024. A court in Russia’s far eastern city of Vladivostok on Thursday began ...

Russia holds two more Americans − including Army Staff Sgt. Gordon Black Black's mother told ABC News she warned her son about going to Russia and worried 'he was being set up' by a woman he'd ...

The man has been identified as Staff Sergeant Gordon Black, aged 34, by the AP. The US Army has not officially named him. ... White House National Security Communications Advisor, ...

Prosecutors accused U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gordon Black of stealing 10,000 rubles ($120) from his Russian girlfriend and threatening to kill her. He plans to appeal. Updated June 19, 2024 ...

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Gordon Black, ... Black also said that, before arriving in Vladivostok from South Korea, he sent about 300,000 rubles ($3,350) to Vashchuk.

It’s time to thank a military hero in South Georgia who serves their country selflessly. For January 2024, it's Heroes Among Us: Staff Sgt. Lisa White ...

Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, 34, was arrested in the Pacific port of Vladivostok last month after a criminal complaint made by the woman, who has not been publicly identified by the authorities.

Staff Sgt. Bryan C. Black was posthumously awarded the Silver Star for valor in a 2017 Niger ambush. Newly surfaced body camera footage led to the upgrade of Black's initial Bronze Star.