Published 1 year ago

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.

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Times of India

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.

1 year ago·India

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BBC News

Brittney Griner: Russia frees US basketball star in swap with arms dealer Viktor Bout

Brittney Griner flies home to the US while notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout returns to Russia.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

WNBA Star Brittney Griner Freed in US-Russia Prisoner Swap

In a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner while the U.S. released notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout

1 year ago·India

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The Guardian

Biden hails release of Brittney Griner from Russian prison: ‘She’s safe, she’s on her way home’ – as it happened

Basketball star freed in exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout – follow the latest news

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

WNBA star Brittney Griner released from Russian custody in exchange for Viktor Bout: U.S. official

Griner was detained at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport on Feb. 17 with vape cartridges containing cannabis oil in her luggage

1 year ago·India

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CTV News

WNBA star Brittney Griner released from Russian detention in prisoner swap for convicted arms dealer

WNBA star Brittney Griner has been released from Russian detention in a prisoner swap for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, according to a source familiar with the matter.

1 year ago·Canada

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