Ukraine sends arms ‘wish list’
Ukraine has given Denmark a ‘wish list’ of the weapons it needs to resist a Russian attack. In an interview with Politiken during his visit to Copenhagen last week, the country’s foreign minister,…
MorePM: We’re ready to support Ukraine
Denmark is ready to supply arms and other military equipment to Ukraine if Russia continues to escalate the already tense situation at the country’s eastern border. Prime Minister Mette Mette Frederiksen told Jyllands…
MoreU.S. threatens to block Nord Stream 2 pipeline
The U.S. has warned that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline between Russia and Germany, a controversial issue for successive Danish governments, will not move forward if Russia invades Ukraine. U.S. State Department spokesperson…
MoreDanish F16s arrive in Lithuania
Four Danish F-16 fighter jets arrived in Lithuania, Friday, as part of NATO’s Baltic response to Russia’s aggression in the region. Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said the Danish contribution ‘comes at just the…
MoreVirus updates
Test centres closed by storm….Removal of all corona restrictions is an ‘experiment’….New travel guidelines…. 36,196 new corona cases were confirmed, Sunday, far less than the record highs of last week, although the figures…
MoreBreakthrough in share dividend scam
The Tax Agency (SKAT) has succesfully concluded an out of court settlement with U.S. tax firm Acupay, one of the main advisors to British businessman Sanjay Shah, the alleged kingpin of the DKK…
MoreGood week, Bad week…
It was a good week for… … Morten Messerschmidt, elected new Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader less than six months after being found guilty of defrauding EU funds… … Denmark, which shared first…
MoreThe Week That Was, January 24th – 30th 2022
Coronavirus/ What happened last week: Despite more than 50,000 new infections a day, the government announced that all corona restrictions will be lifted on Tuesday, February 1st – Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said …
MoreDanish troops withdrawn from Mali following war of words
Danish troops are set to be pulled out of Mali less than ten days after they arrived. The Danish task force of around 100 military personnel, including commandos, a team of surgeons, and…
MoreForeign Minister: Danish pull-out creates more space for Russia’s ‘dirty game’
Russia will enjoy more ‘room to manouvre’ in Mali following Denmark’s pull-out, Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod said last night. After informing parliament’s Foreign Policy Committee that the Danish task force will be withdrawn…
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