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Joana Scopel

Brittney Griner: Russian Foreign Ministry Talks Back, Steph Curry and Megan Rapinoe Express Support

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova criticized the U.S. State Department after it described WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner's jailing on drug charges as “wrongful detention.”

“That expression shows disrespect for Russian law,” expressed Zakharova. “The legalization of cannabis for medical and recreational use in parts of the U.S. has no bearing on what happens in Russia.”

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