Russia Releases Brittney Griner From Penal Colony in Prisoner Swap Deal - WSJ

Women’s basketball star Brittney Griner has been released by Russia from a penal colony, President Biden announced Thursday, in a negotiated prisoner release deal that exchanged her for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout

Basketball player 95%+ of Americans had never heard of for arms dealer portrayed by Nicholas Cage in a major motion picture Lord of War.

Hostage diplomacy works!