'She's there terrified, she's there alone.'
in the US government in light of the way her wife's detention has been handled thus far.
Since being detained, officials have been able to check on Griner while in Russian detention. During a March 23broadcast, US State Department spokesman Ned Price confirmed that a US embassy official"has been granted consular access" to Griner."Our official found Brittney Griner to be in good condition, and we will continue to do everything we can to see to it that she is treated fairly throughout this ordeal," Price said., however, Cherelle said her wife"is struggling.
So what was Griner doing in Russia in the first place? Here's everything we know about the situation, how Griner ended up in Russia, and when she's expected to be released.
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