BREAKING: Brittney Griner released from Russia in a prisoner swap for arms dealer Viktor Bout, according to a senior U.S. official.
ABC News’ foreign correspondent Maggie Rulli discusses the guilty verdict in the Brittney Griner trial in Russia.The U.S. has swapped WNBA star Brittney Griner for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, according to a senior U.S. official.
The basketball star was taken into custody at a Moscow area airport earlier this year in possession of vaping cartridges containing hashish oil, an illegal substance in Russia.
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