Ukranian tennis player takes strong stance after defeating Russian
"I want to dedicate this title to Ukraine and to all of the people who are fighting and dying right now."
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Ukrainian President rebukes IOC over Russian athlete support
"It is obvious that any neutral flag of Russian athletes is stained with blood."
WNBA star makes big change after Brittney Griner ordeal
"For me, it's just not worth it. It's not the same for every player, but I had to look at I have a family now."
Brittney Griner had one request on flight home
"I have been in prison for 10 months now, listening to Russian. I want to talk."
Brittney Griner’s wife shares thankful message
"To care for another, a stranger to some, a friend to some— is humanity in its purest form."
Brittney Griner’s release credited by some to Vin Diesel
"I need Brittney Griner home before Christmas."
Russia makes disturbing Brittney Griner admission
As per the U.S. government, the Russian government only recently admitted to moving Griner to a maximum-security penal colony, and did so weeks after making that move.
Chicago Bulls star shares thoughts on Brittney Griner
"I think it’s truly unfair. She doesn’t deserve this at all."
Russian diplomat makes surprising Brittney Griner admission
A prisoner swap “would undoubtedly send a positive signal that not everything is so hopeless in Russian-US relations.”
U.S. diplomat calls out Russia over Brittney Griner negotiations
“Unfortunately, so far the Russian Federation has not provided a serious response to those proposals.”