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Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced that the country will hold snap elections while speaking to the press in Vienna on Saturday, in the wake of a scandal involving his former Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache that resulted in his resignation.
A widely-circulated video shows Strache allegedly accepting support in the elections from a woman claiming to have Russian ties in exchange for public contracts in 2017.
Mandatory Credit: Bundeskanzleramt
Austria: 'Enough is enough' - Kurz announces snap elections in wake of video scandal
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced that the country will hold snap elections while speaking to the press in Vienna on Saturday, in the wake of a scandal involving his former Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache that resulted in his resignation.
A widely-circulated video shows Strache allegedly accepting support in the elections from a woman claiming to have Russian ties in exchange for public contracts in 2017.
Mandatory Credit: Bundeskanzleramt
mandatory credit: bundeskanzleramt
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced that the country will hold snap elections while speaking to the press in Vienna on Saturday, in the wake of a scandal involving his former Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache that resulted in his resignation.
A widely-circulated video shows Strache allegedly accepting support in the elections from a woman claiming to have Russian ties in exchange for public contracts in 2017.
Mandatory Credit: Bundeskanzleramt