


officials did make quiet inquiries to Germany. Per CNN, a German government source confirmed that U.S. Also, the request to include Krasikov in the trade isn't a simple one: He was convicted of murder in Germany last year and still remains in German custody. initially questioned the legitimacy of it. Due to the form of communication, the U.S. Russian officials reportedly communicated the request earlier in July, but they did so through an informal backchannel.
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In an interview with CBS Mornings, her wife Cherelle said the whole situation feels like a movie in which her wife is a hostage.Īccording to CNN, the Russian government replied to the U.S.'s initial offer by requesting that convicted murderer Vadim Krasikov also be added to the proposed swap. Griner has been in Russian custody since being detained in February at Sheremetyevo International Airport, when the Russian Federal Customs Service found vape cartridges containing the marijuana concentrate hashish oil in her luggage. Richardson pointed out his track record of bringing Americans home, with a recent success story being U.S. Marine Paul Whelan could be released before the end of this year. 9, former United Nations Ambassador Bill Richardson said he has been negotiating with Russian officials through his private humanitarian foundation and feels "cautiously optimistic" that Griner and former U.S. Brittney Griner, an eight-time WNBA All-Star and two-time WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, was found guilty on drug charges in Russia and sentenced to nine years in prison in August.
