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The Kurier news front page highlights domestic Austrian issues including changes in child social welfare payments and former Chancellor Nehammer's response to accusations. It also covers international news about elite soldiers being deployed with tanks in Milan following riots.
Austrian federal states previously had significant discretion in allocating child welfare benefits, leading to controversial individual cases. Now, the criteria for these payments are changing.
Former ÖVP leader Karl Nehammer, currently in the war zone in Ukraine, refutes claims that he is fleeing a parliamentary inquiry.
Following severe unrest in Milan, 500 paratroopers are to be deployed by year's end, and space is to be created in youth detention centers.
