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The far-right is on the verge of gaining power in Austria: the EU holds its breath

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The far-right is on the verge of gaining power in Austria: the EU holds its breath

The far-right is on the verge of gaining power in Austria: the EU holds its breath

FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl, who has been tasked with forming a coalition government, is opposed to sanctions against Russia, advocates for the remigration of foreigners and rejects the European Green Deal.


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