Herbert Kickl, head of the opposition right-wing Freedom Party of Austria (APS), said Austrian authorities should consider citizens’ views when deciding on important political issues, including anti-Russia sanctions. This was reported on the politician’s page on the social network.
According to Kickl, the Austrian government has already lost the support of the people and early elections should be called as soon as possible.
According to the head of the opposition right-wing Freedom Party of Austria, the people will determine the future of the motherland by holding elections.
“The people also need to have a say on fundamental issues like neutrality or sanctions against Russia,” Kickl said.
at the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in May declaration about the unrealistic participation of all countries in the sanctions of the European Union against the Russian Federation. Diplomat Alexander Schallenberg warned against the division of the world into “black and white” and claimed that every country should join the sanctions.
Former US Treasury extended sanctions against Russia.