(UPDATE) KHIMKI, Russia: A Russian court on Thursday (Friday in Manila) sentenced US basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison over drug smuggling as US President Joe Biden called the ruling "unacceptable."
The court "found the defendant guilty" of smuggling and possessing "a significant amount of narcotics," judge Anna Sotnikova told a court in the town of Khimki just outside Moscow.
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