FILE COPY Ukrainian businessman Victor Pinchuk poses after receiving the Chevalier des Arts et Lettres medal from the French Culture Minister in Paris. Jacques DEMARTHON / AFP
Ukrainian oligarch Victor Pinchuk’s foundation on Thursday defended a $150,000 (120,000 euros) payment to Donald Trump’s foundation that is being investigated by US Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
The payment for a 2015 speech by the then-presidential candidate is being probed as part of Mueller’s investigation into links between the Trump campaign and Russia in the 2016 election, The New York Times reported.
The Victor Pinchuk Foundation confirmed that it had paid the sum, “the …read more
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