Austrian Security advisor Sascha Wandl said on Wednesday in an interview for oe24.tv that his former employee Julian Hessenthaler and Vienna lawyer Ramin Mirfakhrai made the seven-hour video footage, using the surveillance system at the Ibiza villa.
Wandl added that the reason for the production...
Russian Presidential spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday that the political scandal which rocked Austria over the weekend has "nothing to do" with Russia and, therefore, Moscow will not make any comments on the matter.
On Saturday, Austria's Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian...
All government ministers of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPOe) expressed their willingness to step down from their posts in the aftermath of the scandal involving country's Vice Chancellor and FPOe Chairman Heinz-Christian Strache who resigned on Saturday, Agence France-Presse reported on...
Austrian Supreme Prosecutor's Office found no evidence suggesting a crime was committed by now former Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache while evaluating the scandalous video, local media reported on Sunday.
"Specific evidence of the existence of a crime does not follow from this...
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen confirmed on Sunday that the country's snap elections will be held in September. Speaking to the journalists, the president noted that there is no fixed date for now.
"My preference is for early elections in September, if possible the beginning of...
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and the country's President Alexander Van der Bellen will discuss the date for the snap parliamentary elections later today, media reported on Sunday. The two officials are set to discuss in detail the formation of the caretaker government that will rule the country...
Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen stated on Saturday in front of reporters that the country saw a "disturbing" moral picture and that Austria needs a trustworthy government.
"We need a rebuilding of the trust and that is only possible with new elections," the president said after Chancellor...
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz stated on Saturday that he will seek snap elections as soon as possible following the resignation of Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache.
The chancellor said he asked President Alexander Van der Bellen "to hold new elections as early as possible."
After the vice...
Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (pictured right) decided to disband the ruling coalition amid a scandal that led to the resignation of Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache (left), several domestic media organizations reported on Saturday without revealing sources. He will apparently announce a...
Austria's Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache (pictured right) resigned on Saturday following a controversy regarding a leaked video, allegedly recorded in 2017.
"My offer to step down was accepted," he said after meeting Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (left). "I apologize to everyone I...
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