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Biden says spoke to freed women’s basketball player Greiner on flight home
Biden says spoke to freed women’s basketball player Greiner on flight home
Russian Satellite News Agency, Moscow, December 8th. US President Biden said that he had spoken with Brittney Greener, an American women’s basketball player who was released from a Russian prison. She was on her way home by plane. December 8, 2022, Sputnik News Agency
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Biden tweeted: The Russian Foreign Ministry previously stated that on December 8, Russia exchanged Brittney Griner, an American citizen serving a prison sentence in Russia, at the Abu Dhabi airport for Victor Griner, a Russian citizen serving a prison sentence in the United States. bout. At the end of July this year, the media reported that Washington proposed to Moscow to exchange Paul Whelan, who was sentenced in Russia for espionage, and women’s basketball player Brittney Gerrard, with Russian businessman Victor Bout, who was serving a sentence in a US prison for arms trafficking. Reina (sentenced to nine years in prison in August for drug smuggling). In November, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Moscow wanted a positive outcome on the exchange of Viktor Bout. He said the two sides are talking through special channels.
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Russian Satellite News Agency, Moscow, December 8th. US President Biden said that he had spoken with Brittney Greener, an American women’s basketball player who was released from a Russian prison. She was on her way home by plane.
“I just spoke to Brittney Greener. She’s safe. She’s on her way home on the plane.”
The Russian Foreign Ministry previously stated that on December 8, Russia exchanged Brittney Griner, an American citizen serving a prison sentence in Russia, for Victor Bout, a Russian citizen serving a prison sentence in the United States, at the Abu Dhabi airport.
At the end of July this year, the media reported that Washington proposed to Moscow to exchange Paul Whelan, who was sentenced in Russia for espionage, and women’s basketball player Brittney Gerrard, with Russian businessman Victor Bout, who was serving a sentence in a US prison for arms trafficking. Reina (sentenced to nine years in prison in August for drug smuggling).
In November, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Moscow wanted a positive outcome on the exchange of Viktor Bout. He said the two sides are talking through special channels.
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