Big-name Danish companies shut down in Ukraine
Carlsberg shut down its plants in Ukraine on Thursday following Russia’s invasion. The Danish brewer, which has a 31% share of Ukraine’s beer market, halted production at all three of its breweries in…
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The daily infection rate decreased again, Thursday, although the number of people hospitalised rose slightly after receding the previous day. 25,209 new corona cases were confirmed as 27,3% of the 92,391 PCR tests…
MoreRussia invades Ukraine – Denmark joins international condemnation
Russia launched an overnight invasion of Ukraine on the orders of President Putin, who in a short, televised address last night announced a ‘special military operation’ at dawn. Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod immediately…
MorePM: Russian disinformation in overdrive
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has warned that Russia’s aggression toward Ukraine is unacceptable and that Denmark supports hard-hitting countermeasures. Ahead of this morning’s invasion the PM accused President Putin of violating international law….
MoreRussian ambassador: NATO can’t be trusted, Denmark’s policy is dangerous
NATO can’t be trusted and the Danish government’s potential military agreement with the U.S. that would allow American troops to be stationed on Danish soil is ‘dangerous’ – that’s the main message from…
MoreFuture Queens visit women’s crisis shelter
Following an audience with Queen Margrethe II at Christian IX’s Palace on the second day of her trip to Denmark, Wednesday, the Duchess of Cambridge and Crown Princess Mary, two future Queens of…
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Dip in infections…. hospitalisations down… Expert predicts end of the epidemic next month… The daily infection rate dipped slightly, Wednesday, as did the number of people hospitalised by Covid. 29.040 new corona cases were…
MoreDanske Bank employees in money laundering scandal worked for their ‘own gain.’
A 160-page investigative report alleges 19 Estonian bankers in the Danske Bank money-laundering scandal set up their own ‘in-house’ business to funnel funds to tax shelters abroad. The report, seen by Berlingske and…
MoreDenmark to host part of Baltic training exercises
The ten northern European countries in the British-led Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) that also includes the Baltic states have agreed to an integrated military exercise across their region, including the Baltic. The announcement…
MoreRussian ambassador summoned to Foreign Ministry
Russia’s ambassador to Denmark, Vladimir Barbin, was summoned to the Foreign Ministry in Copenhagen, Tuesday, where he received a ‘protest’ regarding his country’s recognition of the eastern Ukraine regions of Donetsk and Luhansk. In…
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