US basketball player released in swap for 'Merchant of Death'
US basketball player Brittney Griner has been released by Russia in a prisoner swap.
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US basketball star Brittney Griner released from Russian custody in prisoner swap: US official
WASHINGTON: American basketball star Brittney Griner has been released in a prisoner swap with Russia and is now in United States custody, a US official said on Thursday (Dec 8).
Brittney Griner being freed from Russia in prisoner exchange, U.S. says
Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, American officials said.
US detainee Brittney Griner thanks fans as she spends birthday in Russian prison
US basketball star Brittney Griner, whose appeal against a Russian prison sentence is scheduled to be heard next week, thanked fans for their support on her 32nd birthday.
Brittney Griner at 'weakest moment' in Russia, says wife of WNBA star
WNBA star Brittney Griner is at her "absolute weakest moment in life right now" as she faces a hearing in Russia later this month for her appeal of a nine-year prison sentence for drug possession, Griner's wife said in an interview aired Thursday.
Brittney Griner's Russian detention hits 200-day mark
Monday marked 200 days since WNBA star Brittney Griner was first detained in a Russian airport.
Brittney Griner still seen as 'wrongfully detained' despite Russia trial, State Department spokesman says
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