Posted on 02. Mar, 2022 in: News

Russian ambassador accuses minister of ‘cultural discrimination’

Russia’s ambassador to Denmark, Vladimir Barbin, has accused Minister for Culture Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen of ’censorship’ and ’discrimination’ after she ordered the cancellation of  a number of performances by the Russian National Ballet and…

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Posted on 02. Mar, 2022 in: News

Ambassador speculates about NATO membership

The increasing number of Finns who see Russia as a threat has led to a ‘decisive shift’ in the country’s attitude towards membership of NATO, Denmark’s  ambassador to Finland, Jakob Nymann-Lindegren, said yesterday….

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Posted on 02. Mar, 2022 in: News

Nordics agree on military aid to Ukraine

In a joint Nordic front, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway have all sent, or agreed to send, substantial small-arms and anti-tank materiel to aid Ukraine. On Sunday,  Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen announced Denmark would…

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Posted on 02. Mar, 2022 in: News

Russia-Ukraine: More reaction

War casualties could be treated in Denmark….Supermarkets remove Russian products….Russian ship turned away from UK heading for Denmark…Universities cut academic ties to Russia… Denmark is ready to treat war casualties from Ukraine. After…

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Posted on 02. Mar, 2022 in: News

Work on Baltic Pipe resumes

Work is set to resume on the Baltic Pipe project which has been halted due to Danish environmental issues. The pipeline is designed to reduce Poland’s reliance on Russian gas by linking Norwegian…

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Posted on 02. Mar, 2022 in: News

Mærsk stops all transport to Russia

Danish shipping giant A.P. Møller-Maersk has suspended operations in Russia, saying it is ‘deeply concerned by the war in Ukraine.’ “As the stability and safety of our operations is already being directly and…

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Posted on 02. Mar, 2022 in: News

Virus updates

The number of people infected by Covid rose slightly, Tuesday as 18,561 new corona cases were confirmed. 27% of 67,831 PCR tests taken over the 24-hour period came back positive – however, the…

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Posted on 01. Mar, 2022 in: News

Kofod to condemn Russian lies at UNHCR today

Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod will directly reject ‘Russian lies’ about genocide in a speech to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHRC) in Geneva today. Mr Kofod, scheduled to speak directly after…

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Posted on 01. Mar, 2022 in: News

Putin’s nuclear threat to Denmark

President Putin could be tempted to detonate a nuclear weapon close to Denmark if he’s pushed, an independent, Moscow-based military analyst has warned. In an interview with the BBC, Pavel Felgenhauer said Putin,…

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Posted on 01. Mar, 2022 in: News

DKK150m in humanitarian aid

Denmark is sending a further DKK150m ($22.5m) in humanitarian aid to Ukraine – DKK100m for Danish aid organisations operating in and around the country and DKK50m to be divided equally between the refugee…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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