US, Russia exchange prisoners Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout
epa10355150 A composite image shows US basketball player Brittney Griner (L) escorted to a courtroom for a hearing, in Khimki City Court, Russia, 07 July 2022; and Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout (R) in handcuffs escorted by Thai special forces to board the airplane for extradition to the USA at Don Mueang airport in Bangkok, Thailand, 16 November 2010; issued 08 December 2022. US and Russian government officials on 08 December 2022 confirmed that Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout were exchanged in a prisoner swap. EPA/YURI KOCHETKOV/STRINGER
