US basketball star Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia extended until May
by Reuters and Guardian sport from World news | The Guardian on (#5X78N)
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Brittney Griner's detention in Russia for the possession of vape cartridges containing hashish oil has been extended until 19 May, according to the Russian state news agency, TASS.
TASS reported that a court in the Moscow region ruled the US basketball star should be detained for at least two more months.
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