US basketball superstar Brittney Griner is punished to 9 years in prison by a Russian court for drug smuggling.

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A Russian court on Thursday sentenced

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The judge also fined 1 million rubles (about $16,700) fine.

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USA basketball star Brittany Griner is 31 years old

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Brittney Griner is a two-time US Olympic champion

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US President Joe Biden denounced the verdict and sentence as “unacceptable.”

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Biden said."I call on Russia to release him immediately

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