The WNBA star's trial began today in Moscow.
broadcast, 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." She also added,"She's there terrified, she's there alone.
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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