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Dec 12, 2022

‘I want to talk’: Griner opened up during long trip home

WNBA star Brittney Griner didn't want any alone time as soon as she boarded a U.S. government plane that would bring her home.

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Nov 29, 2022

Russian diplomat says prisoner swap with US remains possible

Russia and the United States have repeatedly been on the verge of agreement on a prisoner exchange, a senior Russian diplomat said Tuesday, adding that a deal is still possible before the year's end.

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Nov 3, 2022

US Embassy officials visit Brittney Griner in Russia prison

Officials at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow visited jailed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday, just weeks after a Russian court rejected her appeal of her nine-year sentence for drug possession.

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