The trial begins in Russia against the American basketball star Brittney Griner, in preventive detention since February

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American basketball player Brittney Griner, who was arrested in March at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis, is escorted before a court hearing in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia on July 1. 2022. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina The American basketball player Brittney Griner, in preventive detention since February in Russia, is tried as … Read more

Russia extends Griner’s detention by a month

Russia extends Griners detention by a month

MOSCOW – The WNBA star’s lawyer, Brittney Grinersaid on Friday that his detention in Russia was extended by a month. Griner’s attorney, Alexander Boykov, told The Associated Press that he believed the relatively short length of detention indicated the case would come to trial soon. Griner has been detained for nearly three months. At the … Read more

Brittney Griner: Russia lengthens detention of US basketball star arrested in Moscow

Brittney Griner Russia lengthens detention of US basketball star arrested

Brittney Griner is probably the best female basketball player of all time. She has been detained in Russia since February and the Russian authorities have extended her detention for another month. Griner, 31, was arrested on February 17 – although the arrest was confirmed in March – after Moscow airport officials allegedly will find cannabis … Read more

Russia extends detention of basketball player Brittney Griner for months

Russia extends detention of basketball player Brittney Griner for months

The US basketball player Brittney Griner will remain under arrest Moscow for at least two more months after a court granted investigators an extension, according to the Russian state news agency. “The court granted the request of the investigation and extended the period of detention of the American citizen Griner until May 19,” the court … Read more

Griner’s detention in Russia extended until May 19

Griners detention in Russia extended until May 19

The arrest of the American basketball star Brittney Griner in Russia for the possession of cartridges with cannabis-derived oil has been extended until May 19, according to the Russian state news agency TASS. . TASS reported that the Moscow region’s Khimkinsky court ruled in favor of detaining the seven-time WNBA All-Star for at least two … Read more

Brittney Griner: Russia Prolongs US Basketball Player’s Detention for Months

1647811044 Brittney Griner Russia Prolongs US Basketball Players Detention for Months

The US basketball player Brittney Griner will remain under arrest Moscow for at least two more months after a court granted investigators an extension, according to the Russian state news agency. “The court granted the request of the investigation and extended the period of detention of the American citizen Griner until May 19,” the court … Read more

The case of basketball star Brittney Griner: (What is known so far about her detention in Russia)

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A Russian court decided this Thursday, March 17, to extend until May 19 the arrest of the American basketball star Brittney Griner, arrested in February at the Moscow airport and suspected of transporting narcotics, according to Russian state media. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA champion, was detained with “vaping material and a … Read more

American basketball player Brittney Griner will continue to be detained in Russia | D.W. | 03.18.2022

American basketball player Brittney Griner will continue to be detained

The Russian justice decided on Thursday (03.18.022) to extend until May 19 the arrest of the American basketball star Brittney Griner, arrested in February at the Moscow airport and suspected of transporting narcotics, according to Russian state media. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and champion of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), was detained … Read more

Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia extended until May 19

Brittney Griners detention in Russia extended until May 19

Brittney Griner’s arrest extended in Russia 0:49 (CNN) — A Moscow court announced that it extended the detention of the American basketball star Brittney Griner until May 19, according to the Russian state news agency TASS. “The court granted the request of the investigation and extended the detention period of the US citizen Griner until … Read more