HomeSportsRegionalBrittney Griner arrives in U.S. following her release by Russia in prisoner swap for arms dealer Viktor BoutBrittney Griner arrives in U.S. following her release by Russia in prisoner swap for arms dealer Viktor BoutFri, December 9, 2022 by CBS NewsSHARE NOW CBS News Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.