Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ) leader Herbert Kickl has expressed skepticism regarding raising the retirement age and questioned the necessity of domestic efforts to combat the climate crisis. He also stated a refusal to form alliances with the AfD. A fact check is being conducted to assess the validity of his arguments. Kickl’s statements challenge established policies on both social security and environmental protection within Austria. These positions are characteristic of the FPÖ’s platform and aim to appeal to a specific segment of the Austrian electorate. The analysis will examine the factual basis of Kickl’s claims regarding pensions, climate change, and his party’s relationship with the AfD in Germany. The scrutiny comes as Austria prepares for upcoming political discussions on these key issues.