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Detention. her whereabouts inside of russia are unclear. and tonight it appears american basketball tar brittney griner wil will be held for two month months. a court has extended the arrest until may 19th according to the news agency tsa. we asked a chances of her being released that day. >> i'm afraid that on may 19th, they'll issue another delay. maybe they'll have her appear. if they want to make a bigger deal out of it. and get the media to take some pictures and elevate this issue farther. clearly it is not in the interest of her loved ones to have this elevated. but this is how the russ...

Custody until at least may 19th. arrested on february 17th while trying to leave the country. russian authorities are holding the two-time olympic gold medallist on allegations of drug smuggling. and much more of our coverage of the war in ukraine ahead. but we're also tracking the economy and the huge rise in inflation. the federal reserve moved to curb soaring inflation yesterday, and home buyers are about to feel the impact as well. that's up next. ♪ ♪ it's ectric... made extraordinary. ingenuity... in motion.

A person close to the situation that she is okay and has seen her russian legal team multiple times per week and her hearing yesterday was not on the merits of the case and dealt with her lawyers challenging her dething with the hope of having her placed under house arrest. a denial of the appeal was not expected. up next, we're going to check back in with the ukrainian musician and activist who joined us a few weeks back as he travels around his country trying to raise the spirits of his people. keep it right here on "morning joe." t rehe on "morning joe.

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Resources that any country would need, whether it's russia or people's public of china if they want to be a dominant force on the international stage. >> finally, i know that we're running out of time. i wanted to ask you about brittney griner. because russians say they're going to hold her until may 19th. you've been trying diplomacy to get her out. this has to be disappointing. >> andrea, every time an american citizen is detained anywhere in the world, we spring to action to provide assistance. that's precisely what we did in this case. we've been in close continuous contact with brittney g...