In historic first, Putin-friendly far-right Freedom Party wins Austria elections

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Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPO), under Herbert Kickl's leadership, has won the general election with 29.1% of the vote. The FPO outpaced Chancellor Karl Nehammer's Austrian People's Party (OVP). The party's focus on immigration and economic issues tapped into public frustration over inflation, the Ukraine war, and...

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Published 9 hours ago -  01:01
Exit polls indicate Austria's far-right party has won national election
Exit polls indicate Austria's far-right party has won historic first national election after tapping into voters' fears of immigration and the Ukraine war.

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