Putin-linked vessels in Danish waters
Three Russian vessels linked to Vladimir Putin have been spotted passing through Danish waters over the past few days. The vessels, including the Russian president’s own reported superyacht Graceful and the newly built…
MoreDefence Minister reaffirms Denmark’s commitment to Ukraine
Defence Minister Jeppe Bruus visited Kyiv on Monday, where he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to reaffirm Denmark’s support for Ukraine in its war against Russia. The talks centred on expanding Danish-Ukrainian…
MoreEx-ministers: US must clean up Greenland before opening new bases
Former Denmark and Greenland ministers have urging negotiators to make one demand clear as talks continue over an expanded US military presence in Greenland: Clean up the old bases first. This follows revelations…
MoreBiker gang crackdown: Port workers to face mandatory checks
The government will introduce mandatory background checks for employees at selected ports following concerns that the criminal biker gang Hells Angels have infiltrated the country’s container terminals. Justice Minister Nicolai Wammen said the…
MoreTax agency apologises after wrongful claims in identity theft cases
The Tax Authority (SKAT) has admitted making mistakes after a television investigation revealed it had spent years pursuing innocent identity theft victims for millions of kroner in unpaid tax. The admission follows the…
MoreNordic Waste executives face DKK 450m lawsuit over clean-up
Six former executives linked to the companies behind the Nordic Waste clean-up operation are facing a compensation claim of around DKK 450m ($60m) over the massive landslide that devastated the village of Ølst…
MoreSpy agency watchdog launches first-ever probe into Samsam case
The Intelligence Services Oversight Board (TET) has launched a formal investigation into the controversial Samsam case, marking the first time the watchdog has used its new powers to examine a specific intelligence-related controversy. …
MoreNew rules for Ukrainian refugees
Displaced Ukrainian men aged 23-60 will no longer granted automatic residency in this country after the government proposed a change to the Ukraine Special Act. Immigration Minister Morten Bødskov said in a statement,…
MoreLawmakers denounce gender-segregated Muslim march
A Muslim procession through the inner-city district of Copenhagen, Friday, was denounced by politicians because women were ordered to walk behind men during the annual Day of Ashura event. Shiite men and women…
MoreVoters split on nuclear reactors close to Copenhagen
The electorate is split on the prospect of a new nuclear power plant being built at Barsebäck, southern Sweden, just 23 kilometres from Copenhagen, In a new Voxmeter poll for Ritzau, 39.5% of respondents…
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