WNBA star Britney detained in Russia!

Brittney Griner, Star W.N.B.A. Center, Is Detained in Russia

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Russia said on Saturday that it had detained an American basketball player

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later identified as Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner — on drug charges, entangling a U.S

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citizen’s fate in the dangerous confrontation between Russia and the West over Ukraine

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The Russian Federal Customs Service said its officials had detained the player after finding vape cartridges that contained hashish oil in her luggage at the Sheremetyevo airport near Moscow

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It released a video of a traveler going through airport security who appeared to be Griner

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The Customs Service did not release the player’s name, but the Russian news agency Tass, citing a law enforcement source

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Identified the player as Griner, a seven-time W.N.B.A. All-Star center for the Mercury

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Lindsay Kagawa Colas said: "We are aware of the situation in Russia with Britney Greiner and are in close contact with her, her legal representation in Russia, her family, her teams and the W.N.B.A.

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