It's been 4 months since Brittney Griner was released from a Russian penal camp, but the WNBA star hasn't forgotten about the Americans left behind, vowing to fight for the release of U.S. citizens being held captive in Russia.
After months of negotiations, the U.S. agreed to send, known as the"Merchant of Death," serving a lengthy prison sentence in the States, back to Russia as part of a trade.
Paul WhelanOn Thursday, Griner made it clear she hasn't forgotten about Whelan and several other Americans who are still overseas.gave the keynote speech and talked about the importance of bringing back"Every single American who's being unjustly detained."
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