In this handout video grab released by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), US basketball player Brittney Griner walks to board a plane prior to her departure to Abu Dhabi, in Moscow, Russia. Griner, who was sentenced in Russia to nine years in jail and a fine of 1 million rubles ($16,576) in early August on charges of bringing drugs illegally into the country, was released on December 8 in prisoner exchange for Russian national Viktor Bout. Bout was arrested in 2008 on terrorism charges in Bangkok, Thailand, in a joint operation between the Thai and US authorities. He was sentenced to 25 years in a US prison in 2012 on charges of conspiracy to murder American citizens and financially supporting terrorism. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335507
In this handout video grab released by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), US basketball player Brittney Griner is seen aboard a plane before her departure to the United States in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Griner, who was sentenced in Russia to nine years in jail and a fine of 1 million rubles ($16,576) in early August on charges of bringing drugs illegally into the country, was released on December 8 in prisoner exchange for Russian national Viktor Bout. Bout was arrested in 2008 on terrorism charges in Bangkok, Thailand, in a joint operation between the Thai and US authorities. He was sentenced to 25 years in a US prison in 2012 on charges of conspiracy to murder American citizens and financially supporting terrorism. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335503
In this handout video grab released by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), US basketball player Brittney Griner is seen aboard a plane before her departure to the United States in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Griner, who was sentenced in Russia to nine years in jail and a fine of 1 million rubles ($16,576) in early August on charges of bringing drugs illegally into the country, was released on December 8 in prisoner exchange for Russian national Viktor Bout. Bout was arrested in 2008 on terrorism charges in Bangkok, Thailand, in a joint operation between the Thai and US authorities. He was sentenced to 25 years in a US prison in 2012 on charges of conspiracy to murder American citizens and financially supporting terrorism. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335502
In this handout video grab released by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), US basketball player Brittney Griner is seen at the women's penal colony No 2 in Mordovia Region, Russia. Griner, who was sentenced in Russia to nine years in jail and a fine of 1 million rubles ($16,576) in early August on charges of bringing drugs illegally into the country, was released on December 8 in prisoner exchange for Russian national Viktor Bout. Bout was arrested in 2008 on terrorism charges in Bangkok, Thailand, in a joint operation between the Thai and US authorities. He was sentenced to 25 years in a US prison in 2012 on charges of conspiracy to murder American citizens and financially supporting terrorism. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335499
In this handout video grab released by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), US basketball player Brittney Griner, right, is seen at the women's penal colony No 2 in Mordovia Region, Russia. Griner, who was sentenced in Russia to nine years in jail and a fine of 1 million rubles ($16,576) in early August on charges of bringing drugs illegally into the country, was released on December 8 in prisoner exchange for Russian national Viktor Bout. Bout was arrested in 2008 on terrorism charges in Bangkok, Thailand, in a joint operation between the Thai and US authorities. He was sentenced to 25 years in a US prison in 2012 on charges of conspiracy to murder American citizens and financially supporting terrorism. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335498
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout is seen aboard a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335495
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout is seen aboard a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335492
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout talks to his relatives by a phone on board a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335491
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout talks to his relatives by a phone on board a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335490
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout reacts aboard a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335485
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout is seen on board a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335484
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout is seen aboard a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335483
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout reacts aboard a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335481
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout is seen on board a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335480
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout undergoes a medical check-up aboard a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335474
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout reacts aboard a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335470
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout boards a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335464
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout boards a private jet after the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335459
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout is seen during the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335455
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout and US basketball player Brittney Griner are seen during the exchange upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectivly at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335454
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout is seen during the exchange on US basketball player Brittney Griner upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectively at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335452
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout and US basketball player Brittney Griner are seen during the exchange upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectivly at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335451
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout and US basketball player Brittney Griner are seen during the exchange upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectivly at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335448
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout and US basketball player Brittney Griner are seen during the exchange upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectivly at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335447
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout and US basketball player Brittney Griner are seen during the exchange upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectivly at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335446
In this video grab, Russian businessman Viktor Bout and US basketball player Brittney Griner are seen during the exchange upon their arrival from Washington and Moscow respectivly at Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. Intermediaries from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia oversaw the exchange of the prisoners. Bout, sentenced in 2012 to 25 years in a US prison on charges of conspiring to murder American citizens, export anti-aircraft missiles and financially support terrorism was exchanged on Griner, sentenced in 2022 to nine years for illegally bringing cannabis oil to Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.08.12.2022#8335445