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When was Brittney Griner detained? Timeline from arrest to prisoner swap

Por: Newsweek Sports December 09, 2022

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WNBA star Brittney Griner has been freed from a Russian prison, President Joe Biden announced Thursday morning.Griner was detained by Russian authorities nine-plus months ago, just before the Kremlin invaded Ukraine.Here is a timeline of Griner's ordeal, from arrest to release:February 17Griner is detained at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Khimki while returning to Russia to play basketball during the WNBA's off-season, just a... + full article



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