Brittney Griner

The WNBA star was released from Russia following a prisoner swap for notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.
The two-time Olympic gold medalist reportedly was freed in exchange for imprisoned Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.
WNBA star Brittney Griner has been sentenced to 9 years in prison in a Russian court for drug smuggling.
Brittney Griner is still detained in Russia and it doesn’t look like she’ll be freed anytime soon.