Government Implodes Over Ibiza Video Affair

May 22, 2019

Strache in firestorm after Ibiza videos release — Bundeskanzler Sebastian Kurz (m.l.), Vizekanzler Heinz-Christian Strache (m.r.), Bundesminister Hartwig Löger (l.) und Staatssekretär Hubert Fuchs (r.) beim Pressefoyer nach dem Ministerrat am 01. Mai 2019.

An explosive video showing FPÖ party boss Heinz-Christian Strache conspiring with alleged Russians to accept illegal party contributions in exchange for state contracts unleashed a firestorm in Austrian politics. Early elections in September are now certain – although not what happens in between.

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