Virus updates
1,805 new corona cases were confirmed, Monday, slightly up on the previous day as 16.31% of 11.065 PCR tests taken over the 24-hour period came back positive. The number of people hospitalised also…
MorePM: Putin has ambitions for a Greater Russia
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has warned that Vladimir Putin’s ambitions stretch far beyond occupying Ukraine – his ultimate dream is to restore a ‘Greater Russia.’ In an interview with Berlingske, the PM disagrees…
MoreDenmark pushes for more sanctions on Russia – oil and gas next in line
Denmark wants to see Russian oil and gas exports targetted in the next round of sanctions. After EU leaders agreed on a fifth package of sanctions, Friday, including an embargo on coal and…
MoreGovernment slow to respond to war crimes request
Denmark has so far failed to respond to a request from the International Criminal Court (ICC) for expert help to back a war crimes investigation in Ukraine. ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan opened…
MorePM aiming to make Denmark free of Russian gas
The government is aiming to persuade 400,000 households to replace gas-fired heating with an alternative source of energy. In an interview with Berlingske, Sunday, Prime Minister Mette Frederisken revealed some of the elements…
MoreNew referendum if EU defence becomes supranational
The government has guaranteed a new referendum if EU military affairs become supranational and Denmark is forced to cede authority to Brussels, Ahead of the EU defence opt-out referendum on June 1st, Mr…
MoreNew move to evacuate last few Danish kids from Syrian camp
The government is making a renewed effort to evacuate the last remaining Danish children from a Syrian detention camp. Following a new report charting the poor health of the five kids who remain…
MoreVirus updates
The corona virus continues to recede at a fast rate – only 1,722 new corona cases were confirmed, Sunday, compared to around 50,000 two months ago. 14.58% of 18,838 PCR tests taken over…
MoreThe Week That Was, April 4th – 10th 2022:
Ukraine crisis: The Foreign Ministry expelled 15 Russian diplomats following the horrific images of corpses lying in the streets in the town of Bucha, north-west of Kyiv – the alleged spies were told…
MorePM to Russian ambassador: Don’t meddle in our affairs
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has warned Russia against interfering in Danish foreign policy. Following the government’s announcement in February that US troops could soon be stationed in Denmark, Russia’s ambassador to Denmark, Vladimir V….
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