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WNBA Brittney Griner Posted Messages On Her 32nd Birthday For All Fans.

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Brittney Griner, who was detained in Moscow eight months ago, is celebrating her 32nd birthday in a Russian jail rather than with her family.

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According to a statement shared by Maria Blagovolina, a partner at Rybalkin, Gortsunyan, Dyakin and Partners law firm, the American basketball star released a message on Tuesday, saying she was encouraged by the support she has received.

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"Thank you for fighting so hard to bring me home." According to the statement, Griner said in her message, "All of your love and support are definitely helping me."

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According to the statement, Griner's attorneys, Maria Blagovolina and Alexander Boykov, spent a few hours with her on Tuesday and conveyed numerous birthday wishes to her.

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