The U.S. basketball star, detained for more than eight months so far, is being transferred to an undisclosed prison in Russia, her lawyers said. The United States denounced the move.
Category: United States International Relations
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Brittney Griner Transferred to Russian Penal Colony
The New York Times – Sports: -
Brittney Griner Transferred to Russian Penal Colony
The New York Times – Sports:The U.S. basketball star, detained for more than eight months so far, is being transferred to an undisclosed prison in Russia, her lawyers said. The United States denounced the move.
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