Russia and Ukraine Scandals
Brittney Griner released in Russian prisoner exchange
After nine months in Russian prison, WNBA athlete Brittany Griner is heading home for Christmas. Griner was released from Russian detention in a prisoner swap for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Top Stories
Trending
- WATCH LIVE: Thousands gather for Charlie Kirk memorial service underway at arena in Arizona
- CNN's Van Jones reveals private message from Charlie Kirk one day before he was assassinated
- About 100,000 expected in Glendale, Arizona for Charlie Kirk memorial service
- Democratic congresswoman accuses Charlie Kirk of 'advocating for a Christian nationalist government'
- After a series of spitting incidents in sports, leagues take decisive action hailed by experts