Biden talks to wife of US basketball star arrested in Russia

President of the United States, Joe Biden spoke with the wife of American basketball star Brittney Griner. The athlete was arrested in Russia in February for carrying cannabis oil in her suitcase. The memo was released by the White House.

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“President Biden, along with Vice President Harris, spoke with Cheryl Kreiner, the wife of Brittney Kreiner, who is being unjustly detained under intolerable conditions in Russia,” the White House said.

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At 31, Griner plays for the Russian team but was detained days before Russia invaded Ukraine. With US support, dialogue between countries has become difficult. Earlier in the week, the player pleaded with Joe Biden for help.

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– I know you are working on a lot of things, but don’t forget me and other American prisoners. “Do everything you can to take us home,” the athlete wrote in a letter shown through agents.