Wirecard fugitive claimed he toppled Sebastian Kurz in messages to Russian spy

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Former Wirecard executive and fugitive Jan Marsalek claimed in messages to a convicted Russian spy that he had helped an operation that “successfully toppled” former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz in 2021. The report describes Marsalek’s claim; it does not establish that he caused Kurz’s departure.

Jan Marsalek said he was involved in an operation that had "successfully toppled" Sebastian Kurz in 2021, in messages to a convicted Russian spy.

Security Politics Jan Marsalek Sebastian Kurz Russian spy political operation Austria Wirecard

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