The White House has made a prisoner exchange offer to Russia to free basketball player Brittney Griner.
The White House hasurged“Thursday Russia to accept its”serious offerof prisoner exchanges, in order to obtain the return to the United States of basketball player Brittney Griner and another American national, Paul Whelan.
«We made a substantial offer to bring her and Paul Whelan home. We urge Russia to accept this proposal“said spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre, denouncing the “abusive detention” of the basketball star, sentenced Thursday in Russia to nine years in prison for drug trafficking.
