Maria Butina, the gun-loving, Russian ex-spy-turned-politician, couldn’t contain her glee Thursday over the White House deal to swap notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout for WNBA star Brittney Griner. “The … Read More
Newly released photos offer a glimpse into the grim conditions Brittney Griner faced for 10 months inside a Russian women’s prison. The images, distributed by Russian News Agency TASS, expose … Read More
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump shot down Russian attempts to trade former Marine Paul Whelan for “Merchant of Death” arms dealer Viktor Bout, former national security adviser John Bolton … Read More
WNBA star Brittney Griner has begun serving her nine-year prison sentence at a Russian penal colony, her attorneys confirmed Thursday. Griner was moved to a Russian forced labor camp in … Read More
A Russian court on Tuesday started hearing American basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal against her nine-year prison sentence for drug possession. Griner, an eight-time all-star center with the WNBA’s Phoenix … Read More
Women’s basketball star Brittney Griner questions if she’ll get home to the US any time soon from a dingy Russian jail cell where she’s languished for roughly nine months. “She … Read More
Brittney Griner’s highly publicized legal woes in Russia and the country’s invasion of Ukraine has the top WNBA players opting to take their talents elsewhere this offseason. For the past few decades, … Read More
President Biden met Friday at the White House with Cherelle Griner, the wife of WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is serving a nine-year prison sentence in Russia for marijuana — as … Read More
President Biden will meet with basketball star Brittney Griner’s wife at the White House Friday to discuss ongoing US efforts to free her from a nine-year prison sentence in Russia. … Read More
NBA star Dennis Rodman said he plans to travel to Russia to help advocate for Brittney Griner’s release after the American basketballer was sentenced to nine years in prison for … Read More
