“Brittney was transferred from the detention centre in Iksha on 4 November. She is now on her way to a penal colony,” a statement from her legal team said. “We do not have any information on her exact current location or her final destination.”
Jailed US basketball star Brittney Griner has been moved to a penal colony in Russia, her legal team has said.
It comes after a Russian court rejected an appeal against her nine-year prison sentence for drug possession last month.
“Brittney was transferred from the detention centre in Iksha on 4 November. She is now on her way to a penal colony,” a statement from her legal team said.
“We do not have any information on her exact current location or her final destination.
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