Sweden to copy Denmark’s hard-line anti-gang policies
Sweden’s Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer has acknowledged his country has been far too naive when dealing with gang-related crime and in future will adopt stricter ‘Danish-like’ measures, including tough penalties, more surveillance, and…
MoreNew DKK 783m military aid package for Ukraine
The government has announced a new DKK 783m ($115m) military aid package for Ukraine aimed at meeting both Ukraine’s short-term and long-term defence needs. In a press release, Monday, Defence Minister Troels Lund…
MoreLøkke: Danish arms may be used against Russian military targets
Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has confirmed the Ukrainian Army may use Danish-supplied weapons on Russian territory during its offensive in the Kursk Oblast. After the Ministry of Defence said on Sunday there…
MoreForeign Minister affirms Denmark’s human rights obligations
Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has offered assurances the government will continue to abide by all international conventions after Social Democrat Rasmus Stoklund suggested that Denmark should disregard rulings from the European Court…
MoreLatvia welcomes Danish troops
The 800 Danish troops despatched last week to the NATO multinational brigade in Latvia were given a warm welcome on their arrival at the Ādaži military base near Rīga. In a speech, Latvia’s…
MoreNew report: Unemployment to rise
The Economic Council of the Labour Movement (Arbejderbevægelsens Erhvervsråd /AE) has predicted a rise in unemployment over the next few years despite steady economic growth. In its latest Economic Outlook the trade organisation…
MoreDefence Ministry: No ‘geographic restrictions’ on military aid to Ukraine
As the Ukrainian army continues its advance into Russian territory the government has said there are no ‘geographic restrictions’ on how Ukraine deploys Danish military aid. In a written response to Ritzau News,…
MoreRussia complains over Nord Stream investigation as main suspect escapes arrest
Russia has complained to Germany over its investigation into the 2022 Nord Stream pipelines sabotage after a key suspect escaped arrest in Poland, Reuters News agency reports this morning. German media reported last…
MoreSwedish police stationed in Copenhagen
Starting this week a Swedish police officer will for the first time ever be based in Denmark in an effort to stop children and young people from Sweden crossing the border to commit violent…
MoreDemonstration against Danish media’s biased coverage of Israel-Hamas conflict
Hundreds of pro-Palestine protesters demonstrated in Copenhagen, Sunday, against the Danish media’s perceived biased coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict. Mohammed Abdel Aziz, one of the protesters who gathered outside Berlingske Media’s offices, which…
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