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Joe Biden Calls Brittney Griner Verdict 'Unacceptable'; Athletes React to Russia's 9-Year Prison Sentence for WNBA Star

President Joe Biden blasts the sentence of a court in Russia vested to WNBA star Brittney Griner on Friday.

Donald Trump Blasts Brittney Griner for Bringing Drugs to Russia, Calls WNBA Star 'Spoiled'

Aug 02, 2022 07:53 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Former President Donald Trump slammed athlete Brittney Griner for bringing drugs to Russia and called the WNBA star "spoiled."

Biden Administration Seeking Prisoner Swap With Russia to Bring WNBA Player Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan Home

Jul 27, 2022 10:53 PM EDT By Mary Webber

The Biden administration is looking to bring back home WNBA player Brittney Griner and U.S. citizen Paul Whelan through a prisoner exchange with Russia.

Guatemala's Alejandro Giammattei Visits Ukraine to Express His Solidarity With Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Jul 26, 2022 01:26 AM EDT By Mary Webber

President of Guatemala Alejandro Giammattei paid a visit to Ukraine on Monday to express his solidarity with the country's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Russia Accuses US of Disrespecting Russian Law in Brittney Griner Case as Stephen Curry, Others Call for Her Release

Jul 22, 2022 07:55 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Russia has accused the United States of disrespecting its laws after U.S. officials said WNBA star Brittney Griner was "wrongfully detained" in Moscow.

Brazilian Model Thalita do Valle Who Volunteered to Fight With Ukraine Killed in Russia's Missile Strike

Jul 07, 2022 05:08 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Brazilian model Thalita do Valle, who volunteered to fight with Ukraine, was killed in a missile strike carried out by Russia.

Brittney Griner Update: WNBA Star Sends Emotional Letter to Joe Biden Amid Russia Detention

Jul 04, 2022 09:08 PM EDT By Rick Martin

WNBA star and Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia since mid-February, has sent a letter directly to U.S. President Joe Biden. In her letter, she asked the president to fight for her freedom as she remained imprisoned in Russia.

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy Talks to Argentina and Chile Presidents Amid Russia's Invasion

Jul 02, 2022 01:16 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seeks more support from other countries like Argentina and Chile as Russia intensifies its attacks on Ukrainian territory.

Phoenix: Brittney Griner’s Wife Reveals Painful Story of Failed Phone Call From WNBA Star Amid Detention in Russia

Jun 20, 2022 08:49 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Cherelle Griner, the wife of WNBA star Brittney Griner, has spoken up about trying to call her wife who is currently detained in Russia.

Jake Paul Slams Joe Biden Over High Gas Prices, Other Issues; Labels Pres.' Supporters as 'American Problem'

Jun 13, 2022 03:39 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Jake Paul credits some of the U.S.' issues, like gas prices, to President Joe Biden, calling them his accomplishments.

EU’s International Energy Strategy: A Reckless Response to a Global Energy Crisis

May 20, 2022 02:13 AM EDT By Jessel Thomas

A new strategy released by the European Union (EU) calls on the United States, Canada, African and Gulf countries to open up new gas supplies to displace supplies of Russian oil and gas.

Russia's Vladimir Putin "Constantly Frustrated" at Donald Trump for Having to Explain Things: Former Russian Advisor Fiona Hill

May 19, 2022 12:12 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Russia's leader Vladimir Putin was reportedly often frustrated with former U.S. President Donald Trump for having to explain things on geopolitical issues, according to former top Russian advisor on the National Security Council Fiona Hill.

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Speaks With Russia Defense Minister for First Time Since Start of Ukraine War