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Timeline: Brittney Griner's detention in Russia as US secures release

Por: ABC7 Politics December 09, 2022

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WNBA star Brittney Griner was released this week in a prisoner exchange with Russia, where she has been detained since Feb. 17 and was sentenced to nine years in Russia prison after she was found guilty of drug charges.The U.S. classified Griner as wrongfully detained in May and has been working for months to secure her freedom.In an agreement with the U.S., Russia swapped Griner for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.Here's a look... + full article



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