Far-right Austrian lawmakers walk out of Zelensky's speech.

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Far-right Austrian lawmakers walk out of Zelensky's speech.
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Lawmakers from Austria's far-right Freedom Party walked out of the lower house of parliament during a speech by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, protesting that it violated Austria's neutrality. The FPO had warned days before that it would hold some form of protest against Zelenskiy's address. Its lawmakers attended the start of the speech and then left. Of the five parties in parliament, the FPO has the third-biggest number of seats in the lower house.

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