Russia has uncovered a terrible new scenario involving Brittney Griner.

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WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is already imprisoned, could serve nine years in a Russian labour camp

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for attempting to smuggle a small amount of hashish oil onto a domestic flight with her Russian Premier League club.

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The Russian government rejected her appeal for freedom last month. Griner received more sad news on Monday.

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Griner will serve her time in a general regime jail, which is thought to be the harshest category of penal camps for women.

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People notes that although many are sentenced to one of the 106 "mixed gender low-security settlement correctional facilities

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Griner must do her time in one of the 35 facilities with maximum security, nevertheless, due to her drug conviction.

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Russia hasn't released any official announcements concerning Griner's new location for the remainder of her term.

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