Brittney Griner has been a superstar for the US women's basketball national team during the past two Olympics and Women's World Cups. 'Family is whole'Moscow confirmed it had exchanged Griner for Bout, who was serving a 25-year sentence in the United States. "On December 8, 2022, at the Abu Dhabi airport, the exchange of Russian citizen Viktor Bout for US citizen Brittney Griner... was successfully completed," the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement. She transited through the country en route back to the United States, where she was expected within 24 hours. The Russian citizen has been returned to his homeland," the defense ministry said.

Source: The Star December 08, 2022 15:24 UTC