Breaking—Brittney Griner Freed From Russian Prison
Breaking news—women’s basketball star Brittney Griner has been released from a Russian prison and is on her way back to the United States. According to CBS News, Griner will be…

PHOENIX, ARIZONA – OCTOBER 10: Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury durring pregame warmups at Footprint Center on October 10, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Mattina/Getty Images)
Breaking news---women's basketball star Brittney Griner has been released from a Russian prison and is on her way back to the United States.
According to CBS News, Griner will be exchanged for Russian prisoner Viktor Bout. CBS News is also reporting that American prisoner Paul Whelan has not been released by Russia.
Griner had been under Russian custody since February of 2022.
- East Side Dave











