Dancing with Putin: how Austria’s former foreign minister found a new home in Russia
08 September 2025

Dancing with Putin: how Austria’s former foreign minister found a new home in Russia

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Karin Kneissl made headlines around the world when she invited the Russian president to her wedding in 2018. Five years later, she moved to St Petersburg. The scandal revealed a dark truth about the ties between Vienna and Moscow By Amanda Coakley. Read by Avena Mansergh-Wallace. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod