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Aug 5, 2022 · American women’s basketball star Brittney Griner was convicted of deliberately smuggling drugs into Russia and sentenced to nine years of jail time Thursday in a case that has raised concerns...
- Anna Chernova
Jul 1, 2022 · O n Aug. 4, 31-year-old WNBA champion and Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia for more than five months, was sentenced to nine years in prison for charges...
May 19, 2023 · Griner was arrested in Russia and detained for most of 2022 after customs officials discovered in February that she had two vape cartridges containing marijuana concentrate hashish oil in her...
Dec 17, 2022 · Brittney Griner, a W.N.B.A. star and two-time Olympic gold medalist who had been detained in Russia since February on drug charges, was released from custody on Dec. 8 in a prisoner swap with...
Apr 21, 2022 · Griner, a WNBA All-Star and two-time Olympic gold medallist, was arrested in Russia, where the offence can mean years in prison, and at a moment when tensions with the U.S. were rising to their...
Aug 4, 2022 · U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was convicted Thursday in Russia of drug possession and smuggling and was sentenced to nine years in prison in a politically charged case that could...
On December 8, 2022, Russia and the United States conducted a prisoner exchange, trading Brittney Griner, an American basketball player, for Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer.
