Why Russia is trying to tie Hunter Biden to the ISIS attack in Moscow

Published April 9, 2024 2:34pm ET



Using its own civilian blood as a political prop, Russia says it has discovered links between the now-defunct Ukrainian energy firm Burisma and the recent attack on a Moscow area concert hall. That March 22 attack by ISIS operatives killed nearly 150 people.

Of note: Burisma formerly paid President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, millions of dollars to sit on its board between 2014 and 2019. The younger Biden’s employment represented an obviously corrupt attempt by Burisma executives to curry political favor with then-Vice President Biden and the Obama administration. It was an attempt that Hunter Biden seems very likely to have participated in.

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