Tag: Griner
Lawyers for top basketball player Brittney Griner appealed the verdict
The court sentenced Griner to nine years in prison for drug possession and trafficking. In addition, he also received a fine of one million rubles, i.e. around 15,800 euros. by…
Who is Viktor Bout, the arms dealer who could be traded for Brittney Griner
Long considered the largest arms dealer in the world and sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in prison in the United States, Viktor Bout could return to Russia very soon…
Brittney Griner statement from Russia! ‘We are ready’
US basketball player Brittney Griner was detained on February 17 in Moscow, the capital of Russia. Yesterday, Griner was sentenced to 9 years in prison for possession of drugs and…
Decision made about US basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained in Russia!
Olympic medal-winning US female basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained in Russia by the Russian police at Sheremetyevo International Airport in the capital Moscow on February 17, was charged…
US basketball star Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in prison in Russia – Biden demands immediate release
Before the sentencing, basketball player Brittney Griner pleaded with the judge not to “end her life” with a harsh sentence. 20:41•Updated 20:54 Russian court considers US basketball player by Brittney…
The United States is trying to free basketball star Brittney Griner and another prisoner
The foreign ministers of the United States and Russia are negotiating the release of American prisoners in the coming days. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a press…
Basketball star Brittney Griner risks ten years in prison
American basketball star Brittney Griner today pleaded guilty to the charges of drug offenses in a Russian court. According to the news agency Reuters, which was present in court, she…
Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug offenses in Russia
The next part of the trial is scheduled for July 14. Griner was arrested on February 17 at an airport in Chimki, outside Moscow, after Russian authorities said they had…
US Basketball Player Griner in Russian Court
The Russian court, in a preliminary hearing today, set the trial start date as July 1, nearly four months after US basketball star Brittney Griner was arrested at Moscow airport…
Russia captures basketball star Brittney Griner on ‘wrong grounds’
On February 17, Russia said it had arrested Brittney Griner, a seven-time WNBA All-Star player, for possession of vape cartridges containing hashish oil. The US State Department issued a statement…