Griner: Russia frees US basketball star in swap with arms dealer Bout
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The US and Russia have exchanged jailed US basketball star Brittney Griner for notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout, held in an American prison for 12 years.
Published 4 months ago · Washington, United States
Brittney Griner release: Why was basketball star detained in Russia?
Washington and Moscow have negotiated the release of 32-year-old Brittney Griner from a Russian prison in return for notorious weapons dealer Victor Bout.
Brittney Griner release: Why was basketball star detained in Russia?
Washington and Moscow have negotiated the release of 32-year-old Brittney Griner from a Russian prison in return for notorious weapons dealer Victor Bout.
Brittney Griner released from Russian custody in prisoner swap with Viktor Bout
Moscow said it traded the U.S. basketball star for arms dealer and Russian citizen Viktor Bout. The swap occurred at the Abu Dhabi airport, and President Joe Biden said Griner is on a plane to the United States.
Brittney Griner released from Russian custody in prisoner swap with Viktor Bout
Moscow said it traded the U.S. basketball star for arms dealer and Russian citizen Viktor Bout. The swap occurred at the Abu Dhabi airport, and President Joe Biden said Griner is on a plane to the United States.