Brittney Griner released by Russia
Weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner, who was held for months in Russian prisons, was released Thursday in a one-for-one prisoner swap for international arms...
Blinken says the US is working ‘almost every day’ on freeing Brittney Griner
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday that America is "actively engaged" with Russia over a possible prisoner swap to free weed-smuggler WNBA...
Brittney Griner will face horrific conditions including 16-hour workdays
Weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner will face horrific conditions in a Russian prison with environments that will include homophobia, racism, and 16-hour workdays. According to...
US is still talking to Russia about a deal to free Brittney Griner
America is still talking to Russia about a deal to free jailed weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner and ex-US marine Paul Whelan but Moscow...
Brittney Griner’s prison is known as the worst in Russia
Pussy Riot member Nadya Tolokonnikova told MSNBC that torture is common at IK-2 Mordovia where weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner is serving her nine-year...
Pussy Riot member on what Brittney Griner will likely face in Russia
Pussy Riot member Nadya Tolonnikova spent two years in a Russian prison. Here’s what she thinks WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was arrested in...
Russia signals willingness for Griner and Bout prisoner swap
Russia is seeing positive developments in talks regarding a prisoner swap with Viktor Bout and Brittney Griner, Russian Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Sergei Ryabkov...
The US ‘made a substantial offer’ to Russia for Brittney Griner
Following weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner was transferred to a Russian penal colony in the country’s Mordovia region, the U.S. Department of State released...
Brittney Griner taken to a penal colony in Russia’s Mordovia region
Speaking about off-the-court news, two-time Olympic basketball gold medalist and WNBA star Brittney Griner has been taken to a penal colony in the Russian...
Brittney Griner’s life in prison will consist of little food, terrible conditions
Judging from the experience of a former Russian prisoner and American Marine Trevor Reed, weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner is in for a brutal...
Brittney Griner ‘is at a disadvantage as an American’ in Russia’s penal colony
An advocate for a Russian prison rights group has said weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner's American nationality will be a 'disadvantage' in the already-brutal...
Russia failed to alert US of Brittney Griner’s transfer
On Thursday, State Department spokesman Ned Price was asked to elaborate on Biden’s remarks when he said he was hopeful that Russia would be...
Russia won’t discuss prisoner swap for Brittney Griner
Despite Joe Biden's vow to bring jailed weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner home, government officials in Russia have been unwilling to engage in discussions...
Blinken: Brittney Griner’s transfer from jail to a penal colony is ‘another injustice’
Secretary of State Antony Blinken described jailed weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner's transfer from a Russian jail to a penal colony as "another injustice." "Following...
Joe Biden on Brittney Griner: “My intention is to get her home”
Weed-smuggler WNBA player Brittney Griner has been transferred to a Russian penal colony to serve her nine-year sentence, The Post Millennial reports. A Russian...
