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Brittney Griner remains jailed in a pre-trial detention facility outside Moscow. What are the conditions like inside a Russian prison? They can be brutal, even Stalin-Era.
Brittney Griner in Russian custody on Aug. 4, 2022. Mikhail Voskresensky/TASS via ZUMA Press. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist for Team USA, was ultimately freed in a December 2022 ...
Brittney Griner is doing "as well as can be expected under the circumstances" after US officials in Moscow visited the WNBA star in Russian prison.
WNBA star Brittney Griner leaving Women's Penal Colony No 2 in Mordovia, Russia on December 8, 2022. Fsb/TASS via ZUMA Press Griner boarding a bus after being released from the prison in Mordovia.
Inside Brittney Griner's Life in Prison: The Friendships — and Bad Habit — That Helped Her Survive (Exclusive) In her harrowing memoir, 'Coming Home,' the WNBA star reveals new details of the ...
WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is facing nine years in a Russian prison, is worried that she may not be released, her attorney told ABC News as the U.S. works to secure her freedom. "Her being ...
More than one year after she was freed from a nine-month prison sentence in Russia, WNBA star Brittney Griner is opening up about her experience in the penal colony.. Griner, who wrote about her ...
Brittney Griner will open up in detail about her Russian detainment for the first time in a new interview airing during a special edition of 20/20 on May 1. The WNBA star, 33, has answered ...
Brittney Griner thanked her family and friends and credited her faith for surviving her time in custody on Friday in her first comments since being released from a Russian prison earlier this ...
Brittney Griner is set to give her first sit-down interview since being released from a Russian prison in December 2022 with 20/20.In the first preview, the WNBA star, 33, admitted to feeling ...
Brittney Griner is opening up about her return home for the first time. The WNBA star, who returned to the U.S. last week after a prisoner swap with Russia, was detained in the country for 10 months.
The decision effectively sends Griner to serve out her nine-year term in a Russian prison colony, even as the U.S. and Russia appear set to reengage in talks for a possible prisoner swap.