Russian tanker linked to drone incidents released by French authorities
The Russian oil tanker linked to the recent drone incursions in Danish airspace has been released by the French authorities and resumed its voyage towards the Suez Canal. During last week’s European leaders…
MoreUkrainian advisors destroy Danish drone
Ukrainian military experts sent to Denmark last week to share their expertise in fighting Russian drones successfully intercepted and destroyed a Danish Banshee training drone during a live NATO demonstration over the weekend….
MoreDutch opposition to Danish surveillance bill
Dutch lawmakers are pushing to prevent the European Union from adopting a Danish proposal that would allow the monitoring of private online messages across Europe. The controversial surveillance bill, backed by Denmark’s EU presidency,…
MoreThe Week That Was, September 29th – October 5th 2025:
Politics/Economy: The Defence Ministry entered into negotiations with the consortium Danske Flådestøtteskibe to build four new navy support ships capable of both environmental and military tasks, part of the government’s DKK 4bn ($615m)…
MorePM looks to use frozen Russian assets to pay for Ukraine war effort
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is confident the EU will find a way to use frozen Russian assets to support funding for Ukraine despite strong resistance from Hungary and concerns in Belgium. Speaking at…
MoreTusk and Orban in verbal spat at Copenhagen summit
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orban became involved in a war of words in Copenhagen, Thursday, after Mr Orban claimed that the main danger to Europe was not…
MorePutin jokes about drones
European countries that have accused Russia of drone provocations are suffering from hysteria, Russia’s President Putin said yesterday during a conference at the Russian resort town of Sochi. When questioned by reporters about…
MoreDefence Ministry launches shipbuilding plan
The Defence Ministry has entered into negotiations with the consortium Danske Flådestøtteskibe to build four new navy support ships capable of both environmental and military tasks. The vessels will replace Denmark’s ageing marine…
MoreMacron calls for tougher stance towards Putin
France’s President Emmanuel Macron has urged Europe to take a more aggressive approach towards Russia by shooting down drones that enter European airspace and boarding shadow fleet ships illicitly transporting oil. Speaking at…
MoreTax agency suffers embarrassing defeat in UK
The Danish state suffered a massive legal defeat, Thursday, when a UK court ruled that the Tax Authority (SKAT) wasn’t defrauded more than ten years ago when it paid out at least DKK12.7bn…
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