Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised Brittney Griner’s “strength and resilience” following her release from Russian custody in a high-profile exchange with Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. Blinken went on to say that the U.S. is still working to secure the release of U.S. citizen Paul Whelan from a Russian prison.
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