Putin’s attack on Ukraine is making these complicated situations even more difficult.
There are new concerns about the condition of these Americans being detained inside an increasingly isolated Russia, and pressure is mounting for Russian President Vladimir Putin to release them.
Analysts told CNN Griner was traveling to Russia to play in a Russian league during the WNBA’s off-season because she can make more money there. Trevor Reed was detained in 2019 and sentenced to prison for endangering the lives of Russian police officers after a night of drinking, Russian authorities say, charges that Reed’s family and U.S. officials deny.
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