Hunter Biden was reportedly paid much more to serve on the board of Burisma Holdings, one of Ukraine’s largest natural gas companies, than originally believed, Reuters reported on Friday.Oleksandr Onyshchenko, a businessman and former member of Ukrainian parliament who knows Burisma’s founder, told Reuters that Biden was hired “to protect (the company)” at a time when it faced potential criminal prosecution. He was hired “as a helpful non-executive director with a powerful name,” the report said.At the time of Biden’s hiring, Mykola Zlochevsky, the former Ukrainian minister of natural resources who founded Burisma, was being investigated for corruption, tax violations, …read more
Source:: The Blaze
