US President Biden read the letter of basketball player Griner, who was arrested in Russia
WASHINGTON, July 5 – RIA Novosti. White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said that US President Joe Biden read the letter from basketball player Brittney Griner, who was accused of drug trafficking in Russia.
He noted that the situation is a priority for Biden.
Greiner, who is reportedly facing five to 10 years in prison in Russia, admitted in a letter to Biden that he feared the prospect of staying forever in a Russian prison and urged that every effort be made to extradite him to the United States. .
Greiner has been detained in Russia for five months, accused of drug trafficking. Griner, who arrived by plane from New York in February, was detained at Sheremetyevo Airport. An examination of her hand luggage revealed that the American woman had “vapors” with a liquid with a specific odor. In the examination, it was determined that the liquid was cannabis oil. A criminal case was opened for drug trafficking and he was arrested. The sanction of the article provides for a prison sentence of five to 10 years.
Source: Ria
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