Posted on 26. Feb, 2024 in: News

Pro-Russian hacker group behind cyber attack – Copenhagen Airport targeted

A number of prominent Danish websites suffered cyber-attacks, Sunday, allegedly launched by the pro-Russian hacker group NoName057 that has previously targeted Ukrainian, American, and European websites belonging to government agencies, media, and private…

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Posted on 26. Feb, 2024 in: News

Danish support for US/UK air strikes on Houthi rebels

Denmark has publicly supported the latest round of US and UK missile strikes Houthi targets in Yemen over the weekend. A joint statement issued by Australia, Bahrain, Denmark, Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand,…

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Posted on 25. Feb, 2024 in: News

The Week That Was, February 19th – 25th 2023:

Politics/Economy: Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen dismissed speculation she’s preparing to quit Denmark for a top international job – when grilled by journalists as to whether she would say no if NATO or the…

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Posted on 23. Feb, 2024 in: News

Long-term security pledge to Ukraine

The government has given a long-term pledge to support Ukraine’s security for at least 10 years. At a press conference, Thursday, Prime Minister Mette Frederiken and Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen announced a…

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Posted on 23. Feb, 2024 in: News

Danish F-16s in Ukraine this summer

In addition to the new DKK1.7bn aid package for Ukraine the first Danish F-16 fighter jets should be delivered to Ukraine’s air force by this summer, Denmark’s Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said yesterday, ‘if…

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Posted on 23. Feb, 2024 in: News

President Zelenskyj offers thanks

Ukraine’s President Zelenskyj offered his gratitude to Denmark following confirmation of the latest multi-million aid package. In a message on social media X he said ammunition is the ‘top priority’ for the battlefield:…

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Posted on 23. Feb, 2024 in: News

Government accused of ‘creative bookkeeping’ with Ukraine figures

Military aid to Ukraine accounted for 0.6% of Denmark’s GDP last year, just over a quarter of NATO’s demand for countries to spend at least 2% on defence. In a written response to…

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Posted on 23. Feb, 2024 in: News

PM claims she would reject EU job offer

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has again dismissed speculation that she’s preparing to quit Denmark for a top international job. The PM was last year strongly linked to the soon-to-be vacant position of NATO…

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Posted on 23. Feb, 2024 in: News

Analyst: PM still in line for international job

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s claim that she’s not interested in a top international job should be taken with a pinch of salt, leading political analyst Henrik Qvortrup said last night. When questioned by…

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Posted on 23. Feb, 2024 in: News

Denmark signs labour agreement with India

The government has signed a  mobility and migration agreement with India aimed at attracting care workers to fill the labour shortage in the Danish health sector. According to the Foreign Ministry, the agreement…

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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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