Alexander Boikov and Maria Blagovolina, lawyers for US basketball star Brittney Griner, sentenced to nine years in prison on drug possession, talk to the media after the verdict announcing outside the Khimki court, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage.04.08.2022#8248430
Alexander Boikov and Maria Blagovolina, lawyers for US basketball star Brittney Griner, sentenced to nine years in prison on drug possession, talk to the media after the verdict announcing outside the Khimki court, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage.04.08.2022#8248429
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen after the verdict announcing at the Khimki court, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage. A judge has sentenced Griner to nine years in prison.04.08.2022#8248405
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen after the verdict announcing at the Khimki court, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage. A judge has sentenced Griner to nine years in prison.04.08.2022#8248403
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen after the verdict announcing at the Khimki court, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage. A judge has sentenced Griner to nine years in prison.04.08.2022#8248402
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen after a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage. A judge has sentenced Griner to nine years in prison.04.08.2022#8248337
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen after a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage. A judge has sentenced Griner to nine years in prison.04.08.2022#8248329
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen after a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage. A judge has sentenced Griner to nine years in prison.04.08.2022#8248328
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen after a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage. A judge has sentenced Griner to nine years in prison.04.08.2022#8248324
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen after a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage. A judge has sentenced Griner to nine years in prison.04.08.2022#8248279
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen after a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage. A judge has sentenced Griner to nine years in prison.04.08.2022#8248277
US basketball star Brittney Griner holds a group photo of the basketball team members while in a defendants' cage during a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage.04.08.2022#8248243
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen inside a defendants' cage as she attends a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Her lawyers Alexander Boikov and Maria Blagovolina are at right. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage.04.08.2022#8248240
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen inside a defendants' cage as she attends a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage.04.08.2022#8248237
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen inside a defendants' cage as she attends a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage.04.08.2022#8248234
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen inside a defendants' cage as she attends a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage.04.08.2022#8248231
US basketball star Brittney Griner is seen inside a defendants' cage as she attends a court hearing on her case in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in basketball, was detained at a Moscow airport in February after a police dog alerted officers to a vape cartridge containing cannabis extracts in her luggage.04.08.2022#8248228