Karin Kneissl confirms she left Austria because of threats

She reported this to RIA Novosti.

“Yes, constantly (there were threats. -

), that's why I left Austria.

Definitely not by choice,” Kneissl said.

She did not answer questions about whether the threats could be related to her activities in Russia or the situation in Ukraine.

Earlier that Kneissl left the country due to incoming threats, The Washington Post reported.