Judged in Russia, the American defended herself from any voluntary illegal action. American women's basketball star Brittney Griner said at her trial near Moscow on Wednesday that she mistakenly brought medicinal cannabis to Russia and never intended to smuggle the drug. " I did not have the idea, nor did I plan to introduce banned substances into Russia ," she told the court in Khimki, near Moscow, where she has been on trial since early July, according to a journalist. AFP on
American women's basketball star Brittney Griner said at her trial near Moscow on Wednesday that she mistakenly brought medicinal cannabis to Russia and never intended to smuggle the drug.
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I did not have the idea, nor did I plan to introduce banned substances into Russia
," she told the court in Khimki, near Moscow, where she has been on trial since early July, according to a journalist. AFP on the spot.