Overview

• On the first day after the summer break, Markus Krall appeared as a witness at the Oberlandesgericht Frankfurt to address his connections to Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuß’s alleged coup plot.
• He attributed multiple memory lapses during questioning to a past severe brain hemorrhage and said he could not recall the content of key meetings.
• Prosecutors introduced Telegram chat logs showing Krall advising Reuß that “telephone calls are not secure” to highlight the plot’s operational security measures.
• A November 2020 event program from Reuß’s Thuringian hunting lodge was presented to demonstrate Krall’s role in proclaiming the restoration of Reuß principalities.
• New testimony outlined plans to assemble around 20 core members and recruit additional military-trained participants to storm the Bundestag under the banner of armed Heimatschutzkompanien.