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Mar 7, 2022 · When was Griner arrested? The Russian customs agency said in a statement a US citizen was detained “in February of 2022,” after flying to Moscow from New York, but did not say what day.
Apr 27, 2023 · Brittney Griner was arrested in February 2022 at a Moscow airport on drug-related charges and detained for nearly 10 months, spending much of that time in prison. Her plight unfolded at the same...
Jul 1, 2022 · Griner was arrested and detained in February. On Feb. 17, Griner, who plays for the Phoenix Mercury, was taken into custody at Sheremetyevo International Airport near Moscow after her arrival...
Aug 5, 2022 · CNN —. 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 ...
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Dec 17, 2022 · Why was Griner arrested? Griner was detained on Feb. 17 after the Russian authorities accused her of carrying hashish oil in her luggage at an airport near Moscow.
Jun 30, 2022 · Griner spent 10 months in the Russian prison system after being arrested and found guilty of drug possession and smuggling. The WNBA star was released on Dec. 8 in a prisoner swap.
Aug 4, 2022 · Griner was arrested in February, one week before Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine. Her detention quickly led to speculation that Putin's government wants to use her as leverage...
