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Brittney Griner: Basketball player pleads guilty
The American basketball star was arrested almost four months ago for alleged drug smuggling in Russia. Griner is now hoping for a reduced sentence. Brittney Griner walks handcuffed to her…
The case of Brittney Griner – Griner’s wife with an appeal – Russia criticizes “hype” – Sport
The Brittney Griner case – Griner’s wife with an appeal – Russia criticizes “hype” – Sport – SRF Skip to content Sports basketball Current article contents Moscow has criticized the…
Joe Biden pledges to make the release of basketball player Brittney Griner a priority
Brittney Griner appeared on July 1 in court near Moscow for her trial, which was finally adjourned to Thursday July 7. KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP He says he has made…
Russia to start trial against American basketball star Brittney Griner
Griner, a US-based Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star, was arrested at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport on February 17, just days before Russia invaded Ukraine, sparking a deeper confrontation. wide with…
Brittney Griner in Russian custody since February
The superstar of American women’s basketball has probably been in a Russian prison since mid-February. Officials are reluctant to comment on Brittney Griner’s case. In the WNBA, Griner plays for…
Three questions about the detention in Russia of American basketball player Brittney Griner
US Olympic basketball champion Brittney Griner has been arrested in Russia on narcotics charges. An arrest which, in the geopolitical context, sounds like a “warning signal to all Americans in…