operations at zelensky s request for the chairman and ceo wrote this war and the ongoing threat to peace and demanded we were spine and try to respond in light of the rose u.s. world leaders remain largely opposed to zelensky s request for a no-fly zone. that could lead to a full-fledged war. in your present biden has been clear that we are not going to get into a war with russia brick works yesterday a russian government charter flight landed at dulles airport outside of d.c. to retrieve it russian diplomats accused of espionage and now expelled from the u.s. and now an american is being held by russia and a high-profile detention case. w nba star brittney griner was arrested after russian officials said they found vape cartridges with hashish oil in her luggage. she faces ten years in a russian prison. out israel s prime minister met in person with a vladimir putin yesterday. he is the first foreign leader
99 tons of heroin, 49 tons of methamphetamine, and 99 tons of marijuana over 25 years. the government is requesting a four-year prison sentence for his wife. prosecutors are also asking she be sentenced to five years of supervised release and fine of $1.5 million. she was arrested at dulles airport outside washington, d.c. back in february. she didn t expect to get arrested after her husband received life in prison. it is a troubling time. we will get past it. she has been wonderful to represent. as easy as any guzman ever has to represent. she could have received life in prison on the drug distribution charge alone. she is cooperating with authorities but up to a federal judge today ultimately. bill: thank you, we ll watch it. dana: see if she stays in jail, too.
operations, she s at the welcome center for afghan refugees and families at dulles airport outside washington, d.c. right now. emily, welcome. hi, mike. good to be here with your viewers. thank you. mike: more than 124,000 people, american citizens and afghan partners, have been seek waited in recent weeks evacuated in recent weeks. how s the red cross helping? sure. we are operating both overseas and is here in the u.s. on different u.s. military bases shoulder to shoulder9 with the u.s. military. we are there to provide that critical relief after a rescue. we are providing diapers for babies, moms who are in stress and can t provide milk, we re providing formula, sleeping bags, blankets. you name it, food, snacks, water. i notice that there are many people who got off the buses and planes, mike, with just the clothes on their back, so we are making sure they have warm clothes, if needed. lots of different ways that we re providing here on the states, indiana and new jersey.
reporter: at dulles airport outside washington, d.c., this man and his family speaking with abc s gio benitez. the man worked for the american government for more than two years. this is his first time in the united states. a lot of relief? now i can we are safe here. yeah. reporter: while the numbers of americans and afghans getting out of the country has increased, tens of thousands still remain stuck outside the airport, afraid or simply unable to get through those checkpoints or the chaos. and time s starting to run out for many of them to get out safely. david? ian pannell reporting for us again tonight. our thanks to ian and the team. meantime, at the white house today, our stephanie ramos asking about that august 31st deadline to get the u.s. troops out and of course americans and afghan interpreters before that. stephanie asking if the president plans to extend that deadline. reporter: what if the u.s. can t get americans and afghan
it s what the german government wanted. it s 95% completed. they could have put pressure to not finish it. charles: rebecca, thanks. a u.s. troop withdrawal from afghanistan. the translators remaining are fearing for their lives. to fox news national security correspondent jennifer griffin with more on this fox exclusive story. jennifer? hi, charles. on tuesday night, we went to dulles airport outside washington d.c. not far from the cia for whom some of these combat translators worked in afghanistan. we met with one of the lucky few that managed to get a flight out of kabul after receiving his special immigrant visa after working for the u.s. military. fearful the taliban will target his family, he asked us to call him by a pseudonym. we ll call him sadik. it was a long journey for us. the visa process took a long