Published by ReutersBy Filipp Lebedev MOSCOW (Reuters) -The defence team of Brittney Griner, the U.S. basketball star jailed for nine years in Russia … [Read more...] about Brittney Griner legal team appeals against Russian drugs sentence
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Mark Zeigler: Brittney Griner has trade value a teacher does not
Published by The San Diego Union-TribuneThe American arrived at Sheremetyevo airport outside Moscow and was arrested after a luggage search found vape … [Read more...] about Mark Zeigler: Brittney Griner has trade value a teacher does not
Russian court: Griner is guilty
Published by ReutersKHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian court on Thursday ruled that U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was guilty of drugs … [Read more...] about Russian court: Griner is guilty
Griner should serve 9 1/2 years in prison, Russian prosecutor says
Published by ReutersKHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) -A Russian prosecutor demanded U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner be sentenced to nine and a half years … [Read more...] about Griner should serve 9 1/2 years in prison, Russian prosecutor says
Kremlin to U.S.: ‘megaphone diplomacy’ won’t work on Griner swap
Published by Reuters(Refiles to fix typo in first paragraph) (Reuters) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that any talks on a possible … [Read more...] about Kremlin to U.S.: ‘megaphone diplomacy’ won’t work on Griner swap
Griner’s Russian trial should be over ‘very soon’, lawyer says
Published by ReutersKHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) -The Russian drugs trial of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner should be over "very soon", her lawyer … [Read more...] about Griner’s Russian trial should be over ‘very soon’, lawyer says
U.S. judge in Russian arms dealer case backs Griner swap; ex-agent balks
Published by ReutersBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. judge who in 2012 sentenced Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout to 25 years in prison has … [Read more...] about U.S. judge in Russian arms dealer case backs Griner swap; ex-agent balks
Kremlin says no agreements yet on Griner prisoner swap
Published by ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that there were no agreements yet on a possible prisoner swap involving jailed … [Read more...] about Kremlin says no agreements yet on Griner prisoner swap
U.S. says ‘substantial offer’ on the table for Russia to release detainees Griner, Whelan
Published by ReutersBy Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has made "a substantial offer" to Russia to release U.S. … [Read more...] about U.S. says ‘substantial offer’ on the table for Russia to release detainees Griner, Whelan
As pressure mounts, Biden acts to deter wrongful detentions of Americans abroad
Published by ReutersBy Humeyra Pamuk and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Tuesday aimed at … [Read more...] about As pressure mounts, Biden acts to deter wrongful detentions of Americans abroad