Russia

Dennis Rodman Proposes To Negotiate Russia Brittney Griner Release

Never one to shy away from springing into action on the fly, former NBA star Dennis Rodman announced his mission…

2 years ago

Brittney Griner Appeals Conviction in Russian Drug Case

Lawyers for the American basketball star Brittney Griner said Monday that they have filed an appeal of her guilty verdict…

2 years ago

The Roll-up #252: No one should be in prison for weed

In this week's episode: Brittney Griner and how no one should be in prison for weed and strains to smoke…

2 years ago

Biden: U.S. To ‘Pursue Every Possible Avenue’ To Bring Griner Home

President Joe Biden has called on Moscow to release Brittney Griner and said the United States will continue to secure…

2 years ago

Russian Court Finds Brittney Griner Guilty in Drug Trial

A Russian court on Thursday found American basketball star Brittney Griner guilty of drug charges and sentenced her to nine…

2 years ago

Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison for drug possession and smuggling

The WNBA star can appeal, but a prisoner swap now appears to be her best shot at freedom. The post…

2 years ago

Brittney Griner Returns to Russian Court for Cannabis Trial

Basketball star Brittney Griner returned to a Russian courtroom on Tuesday as her trial on charges of possessing cannabis when…

2 years ago

Brittney Griner’s cannabis trial resumes in Moscow

Griner's trial resumes this week, as diplomats work behind the scenes to reach a deal to set her free. The…

2 years ago

Another American Caught With Weed in Russia Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

A United States citizen, teacher, and lecturer was slapped with 14 years of hard time in prison for a little…

2 years ago

Biden Administration Proposes Prisoner Swap To Free Brittney Griner

Secretary of State Anthony Blinken revealed on Wednesday that the United States has offered to release a Russian arms dealer…

2 years ago