Por: Newsweek World December 09, 2022
As many celebrated the release of WNBA player Brittney Griner from imprisonment in Russia on Thursday, others were also quick to point out that other Americans still remain detained in the country.One of these Americans is Paul Whelan, a former United States Marine who was arrested in Moscow in December 2018 after traveling to Russia for a wedding. He was sentenced to 16 years in prison by a Russian court on espionage charges in 2020, though he... + full article
Newsweek USA Sports December 09, 2022
A new video shows the moment American Brittney Griner learned she was leaving Russia and flying back to the U.S. following a prisoner swap between the two countries.The WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist can be seen smiling when she learns of her release.In the video,... + más
How basketball stars rallied for Brittney Griner during her detention in Russia | ABC News
'BG is FREE!!!': Reactions to Brittney Griner's release from Russian prison | Los Angeles Times
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... + más
Video shows Brittney Griner exchange for Russia's Viktor Bout | Newsweek
The New York Times USA Sports December 09, 2022
, a W.N.B.A. star and two-time Olympic gold medalist who had been detained in Russia since February on drug charges, was on Thursday in a prisoner swap with the United States. She had been in August of trying to smuggle illegal narcotics into Russia and was sentenced to nine... + más
The Hill USA Politics December 08, 2022
President Biden on Thursday announced the U.S. had secured the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russia, nearly 10 months after she was detained there. “After months of being unjustly detained in Russia, held under intolerable circumstances, Brittney will soon be back... + más
Brittney Griner releases message on 32nd birthday, marking 8-month stay in Russian detention | Fox News
ABC News USA World November 18, 2022
WNBA star Brittney Griner has been IK-2 in the Russian region of Mordovia, her lawyers said in a statement Thursday.Griner is nearing her ninth month in detention at a Moscow area airport in February for possessing vape cartridges with hashish oil, which is illegal in Russia.... + más
EXPLAINER: What Griner may endure in Russian penal system | WPLG Local 10
What Brittney Griner may endure in the Russian penal system | Los Angeles Times
CNBC USA Politics October 25, 2022
US' Women's National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis, stands inside a defendants' cage before a court hearing in Khimki... + más
Brittney Griner's birthday renews calls for her release from Russian prison | Newsweek
Newsweek USA Life October 18, 2022
WNBA star Brittney Griner, who has been locked up in Russia since February, turned 32 Tuesday, an occasion that has led her family and online supporters to again raise calls for her to be returned home to the United States.Griner's wife, Cherelle Griner, has been part of... + más
Brittney Griner’s Release Not A Priority For Russia, Putin Aide Says | Forbes
Brittney Griner at 'weakest moment' in Russia, her wife says | WPTV
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