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Ukraine to receive all promised F-16 fighter jets from Denmark: Danish Ambassador to Ukraine Ole Egberg Mikkelsen has stated that Copenhagen will deliver all the ...
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Fire at Copenhagen's old stock exchange building 'under control': Danish rescue services said on Tuesday evening that the fire that engulfed Copenhagen's ...
thelocal.dk/20240417/fire-at-copenhagens-old-stock-exchange-building-under-control
Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
- A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.
- The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.
- The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.
- Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
Danish commander-in-chief meets Syrskyi, Umerov to discuss further assistance for Ukraine
kyivindependent.com/danish-commander-in-chief-meets-syrskyi-umerov-to-discuss-further-assistance-for-ukraine/
Argentina Bolsters Air Force with F-16 Acquisition from Denmark: On April 16, 2024, Argentina enhanced its military capabilities by securing a deal for 24 F-16 ...
riotimesonline.com/argentina-bolsters-air-force-with-f-16-acquisition-from-denmark/
Nord Stream insurers deny policies covered war risks in UK lawsuit: Nord Stream's insurers have denied that their policies provide cover for gas pipelines ...
reuters.com/world/europe/nord-stream-insurers-say-policies-did-not-cover-war-risks-kommersant-reports-2024-04-18/
Danish ferry averts collision with 'unknown' ship: A ferry from the Molslinjen company, which operates between the ports in Aarhus and Sjællands Odde ...
thelocal.dk/20240419/danish-ferry-averts-collision-with-unknown-ship
Denmark moves to upgrade bare-bones military: Embarrassing malfunctions, angry dismissals and soaring costs have recently exposed the dire state of Denmark's ...
thelocal.dk/20240419/denmark-moves-to-upgrade-bare-bones-military
Denmark to close its Iraq embassy: OSLO: Denmark will close down its embassy in Iraq on May 31, the Danish foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday ...
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Budget 2024 lacks defence spending needed to meet NATO commitments: The federal government has a bad habit of booking money to spend on defence equipment ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/opinion/article-budget-2024-lacks-defence-spending-needed-to-meet-nato-commitments/
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A real Prince of Denmark tries to live a normal Washington life: Prince Joachim and his family arrived last summer for his diplomatic post ...
washingtonpost.com/style/power/2024/04/16/prince-joachim-denmark/
French Frigate Captain Describes Frenetic Red Sea Combat: The French frigate Alsace faced “uninhibited violence" from the Houthis via waves of drones and ...
twz.com/sea/french-frigate-captain-describes-frenetic-red-sea-combat
Sham defence review shows Canada will never meet its commitments to NATO allies: Our North, Strong and Free promises to ‘explore options’ with little attached ...
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Paid articlePaid Russian missile downed near Ukraine's Kryvyi Rih: Troops of the Skhid (East) Air Defence Command of Ukraine have shot down an aviation missile in the Kryvyi Rih ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/7/7450154/
Denmark shuts shipping strait over missile failure: The busy Great Belt strait is closed for planes and ships due to a risk of "falling missile fragments".
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Denmark sacks defense chief after warship malfunction in Red Sea battle: Defense minister announces sacking of Flemming Lentfer, saying he no longer has ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/denmark-sacks-defense-chief-after-warship-malfunction-in-red-sea-battle-3680655
Paid articlePaid Denmark announces new military aid package worth almost US$250 million: The Danish government announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth DKK 1 ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/02/22/7443130/
Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Friday: Missile malfunction closes Great Belt, Vingegaard suffers bad injury in Basque Country race ...
thelocal.dk/20240405/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-news-on-friday-118
Denmark fires defence chief over Red Sea failures: Danish military failed to report malfunction of missile system during Houthi drone attack
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Seven different maps that help explain Copenhagen: Copenhagen is a vibrant, multicultural city with a long history. What can maps tell us about the Danish ...
thelocal.dk/20240403/five-different-maps-that-help-explain-copenhagen
Denmark ends probe into Nord Stream pipeline blasts: Denmark on Monday said it had dropped its investigation into the explosions in 2022 on the Nord Stream ...
reuters.com/world/europe/denmark-ends-investigation-into-nord-stream-pipeline-blasts-2024-02-26/
Quick Glance: Denmark Closes Nord Stream Investigation
- Denmark concludes sabotage caused 2022 pipeline blasts, insufficient grounds for criminal case.
- Explosions at Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines escalated tensions post-Ukraine invasion, causing environmental damage.
- Danish police confirm deliberate sabotage but lack of grounds for criminal case. Russia criticizes decision as "close to absurdity".
- German investigation ongoing, Sweden closes probe and hands evidence to Germany.
Argentina sign purchase intent for 24 F-16s: The decision to sell the Danish jets to Argentina has been carried out in close collaboration with the American ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/argentina-sign-purchase-intent-for-24-f-16s/
Nuclear threat to UK worst it’s ever been and won’t improve for a decade: The UK will upgrade its fleet of four nuclear submarines, carrying Trident missiles ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/nuclear-threat-uk-worst-ever-decade-2974251
Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Tuesday: Denmark has good food supply security, minister in Argentina to sell F-16s, and Dane's EV company sees US ...
thelocal.dk/20240326/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-news-on-tuesday-116
Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Monday: Denmark slow to deliver tanks to Ukraine, Arctic patrol ships re-enter service, warm weather forecast for ...
thelocal.dk/20240325/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-news-on-monday-116
UK launches ‘national endeavour’ to reinforce nuclear deterrent: Government and industry will invest £760mn towards critical skills and infrastructure
ft.com/content/a276c351-7e48-4662-a9fe-27363ac24a2b
Paid articlePaid Business group says Denmark needs more foreign labour if country ups military service
thelocal.dk/20240315/business-group-says-denmark-needs-more-foreign-labour-if-country-ups-military-service
Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Thursday: German airport strikes affect Danish travel, military service could be extended and include women ...
thelocal.dk/20240314/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-news-on-thursday-116
Sweden ends Nord Stream sabotage probe, hands evidence to Germany: Swedish prosecutors said on Wednesday they would drop their investigation into explosions on ...
reuters.com/world/europe/sweden-ends-investigation-into-nord-stream-pipeline-blasts-2024-02-07/
Ukraine and Denmark sign 10-year security agreement: Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday (23 ...
euractiv.com/section/europe-s-east/news/ukraine-and-denmark-sign-10-year-security-agreement/
Russia is rearming fast and can attack NATO in 3-5 years – Danish Defence Minister
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/02/9/7441155/
Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Friday: UK-Denmark voting rights treaty announced, more humane transport for pigs from 2031, inflatable cycle helmet ...
thelocal.dk/20240209/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-news-on-friday-112
Norad confirms two separate incidents of Russian aircraft flying near Alaska: Six Russian jets were spotted flying near U.S. airspace on two separate occasions ...
ctvnews.ca/world/norad-confirms-two-separate-incidents-of-russian-aircraft-flying-near-alaska-1.6763118
What to Know about Frederik and Mary, Denmark’s soon-to-be King and Queen: Denmark's Queen Margrethe will abdicate the throne. Here's what to know about Prince ...
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Queen of Denmark says she will abdicate the throne after 52 years: Queen Margrethe of Denmark announced she will abdicate her role after serving 52 years on the ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/queen-denmark-says-will-abdicate-throne-52-years-rcna131766
Denmark to probe 2011 strikes on Libya that killed 14 civilians: LONDON: The Danish Defense Ministry is launching an investigation into NATO-led airstrikes on ...
arabnews.com/node/2447926/middle-east
Saab secures order for Mobile Short-Range Air Defence
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/saab-secures-order-for-mobile-short-range-air-defence/
The Danish monarchy is one of the most popular in Europe. Here are 5️⃣ things about the new king and queen 🇩🇰 Who are Denmark's royal power couple, about to be throned king and queen? | Reuters
Moment huge WW2 bomb detonates off coast of Denmark: The 130kg bomb got caught in a fisherman's net and had to be detonated by the Danish Navy.
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A Royal Transition: Denmark’s Historic Abdication: Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, the longest-reigning living monarch in Danish history, will abdicate tomorrow.
riotimesonline.com/a-royal-transition-denmarks-historic-abdication/
The curious tale of the Danish royals, the British soldier and a horse called Lillebror
theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/10/the-curious-tale-of-the-danish-royals-the-british-soldier-and-a-horse-called-lillebror
Outgoing Norad commander says Canada, U.S. too slow to adapt to threats: Commander Gen. Glen VanHerck has a wish list for Norad that Santa Claus is not likely to ...
torontosun.com/news/national/outgoing-norad-commander-says-canada-u-s-too-slow-to-adapt-to-threats
Denmark follows Finland and signs agreement to allow deployment of US aircraft: Denmark has signed a defense cooperation agreement with the United States that ...
aerotime.aero/articles/denmark-us-defense-pact
Russian oil tankers not targeted in EU sanctions proposal -EU diplomats: Russian oil tankers are not targeted in the European Commission's proposal for ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/denmark-could-block-russian-oil-tankers-reaching-markets-ft-2023-11-15/
Today in Denmark: A roundup of the latest news on Monday: Soldiers deployed in Copenhagen, landslide closes road near Randers, Crown Prince Fredrik second most ...
thelocal.dk/20231218/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-monday-17
Danish armed forces deployed in Copenhagen amid security threat: Soldiers from the Danish Defence Command (FKO) were deployed in Copenhagen on Saturday morning ...
thelocal.dk/20231216/danish-armed-forces-deployed-in-copenhagen-amid-security-threat
Resilience and Security in an Independent Scotland: Martin Docherty-Hughes MP looks at 'Resilience and Security in an Independent Scotland ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/resilience-and-security-in-an-independent-scotland/
Resilience and Security in an Independent Scotland: Martin Docherty-Hughes MP looks at 'Resilience and Security in an Independent Scotland ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/resilience-and-security-in-an-independent-scotland/
Belgium and France to defend Baltic airspace for the next four months: Belgium and France start, on Friday, a four-month air-defence mission over the Baltic ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/819840/belgium-and-france-to-defend-baltic-airspace-for-the-next-four-months
Denmark’s patrol ships fail to meet NATO’s minimum requirements
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/denmarks-patrol-ships-fail-to-meet-natos-minimum-requirements/
Russian oil tankers not targeted in EU sanctions proposal: diplomats: Russian oil tankers are not targeted in the European Commission's proposal for tightening ...
euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/russian-oil-tankers-not-targeted-in-eu-sanctions-proposal-diplomats/
The Lesson of Denmark’s Unparalleled Effort to Save Its Jewish Population During World War II
time.com/6332953/denmarks-effort-to-save-jewish-population-world-war-ii/
From projectiles to tanks: Denmark to supply Ukraine with $520 million aid package
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/10/26/7425896/
Denmark plans to send first F-16s to Ukraine in spring 2024: Denmark expects to deliver the first F-16 fighters to Ukraine in the spring of 2024 ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/10/11/7423655/
Today in Denmark: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday: Danish Defence Minister says 'considering' Liberal Party leadership after Zelensky visit ...
thelocal.dk/20231025/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-wednesday-15
Zelenskyy meets with Danish Defence Minister to discuss fighter jets and air defence supplies
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/10/24/7425571/
Zelensky, visiting NATO, calls for more support ahead of winter ｜ DPA: NATO allies responded on Wednesday to a plea by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ...
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Quick Glance: Ukraine President Zelenskyy Seeks More Support in Fighting Russia
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy joins defense ministers meeting to personally request military aid.
- Ukraine urgently needs more weapons to regain territory from Russian forces.
- Several allies will send additional weapons and support to Kyiv.
- Support for Ukraine from the US and other allies remains unwavering.
Denmark and Czechia to send tanks and firearms to Ukraine: Denmark and the Czech Republic will send
dozens of armoured vehicles and tanks and thousands of ...
thelocal.dk/20231012/denmark-and-czechia-to-send-tanks-and-firearms-to-ukraine
Cruise ship freed after being stranded in Greenland for days: A fishing research vessel assisted the expedition cruise ship that ran aground in a remote national ...
washingtonpost.com/travel/2023/09/13/cruise-ship-stranded-greenland-national-park/
Quick Glance: Greenland cruise ship freed after three days stuck in mud
- The cruise ship Ocean Explorer, operated by Australian company Aurora Expeditions, was stuck in Alpefjord off Greenland since Monday.
- A luxury cruise ship that was stuck in the mud in Greenland since Monday has finally been freed.
- The Ocean Explorer and its 206 passengers and crew, including three New Zealanders, were rescued on Thursday by a Greenland research trawler within the Northeast Greenland National Park.
- The boat's owner, SunStone, stated that there were no injuries onboard.
Ukrainians are ready for F-16 flight training in Denmark – Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief
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Quick Glance: Ukrainians Ready for F-16 Flight Training in Denmark
- General Valerii Zalyzhnyi, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, announced a conversation with General Flemming Lentfer, the Chief of the Danish Defence Staff.
- Zalyzhnyi added that some of our pilots have already successfully completed the preparatory measures and can start flight training.
- Greece and Portugal will also join the training of Ukrainians on the F-16s.
- Denmark, the Netherlands, and Norway have already announced the transfer of the F-16s to Ukraine.
Denmark demothballs artillery munitions plant amid their shortage: The Danish Defence Ministry announced on Saturday, 7 October, that it has concluded a deal to ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/10/8/7423142/
Denmark receives first four F-35A Lightning II fighter jets: Denmark officially takes delivery of its first four Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighter jets ...
aerotime.aero/articles/denmark-f-35-fighter-delivery
Ukraine war: US allows transfer of Danish and Dutch F-16 war planes to Kyiv: US-made jets in Denmark and the Netherlands can be sent to Ukraine when its pilots ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-66551478
How soon will Ukraine be able to use its F-16s?: The Danish and Dutch will send dozens, but it will take months
economist.com/europe/2023/08/22/how-soon-will-ukraine-be-able-to-use-its-f-16s
Quick Glance: When will Ukraine deploy its F-16s?
- Denmark and the Netherlands will send dozens, but it will take months.
- The Danish air force will donate 19 F-16s (upgraded in recent years) and the Dutch an unclear number of their 42 F-16s.
- It is uncertain when Ukraine will receive a significant number of F-16s.
- Whether the F-16s will assist Ukraine on the battlefield, where its counter-offensive is progressing slowly, is less certain.
Key details behind Nord Stream pipeline blasts revealed by scientists: Researchers in Norway reveal further analysis of 2022 explosions as well as a detailed ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/sep/26/nord-stream-pipeline-blasts-key-details-revealed-by-scientists
Cruise ship carrying 206 people runs aground in Greenland - and rescue will not arrive until Friday
news.sky.com/story/cruise-ship-carrying-206-people-runs-aground-in-greenland-and-rescue-will-not-arrive-until-friday-12960205
Danish air force intercepts Russian bombers headed to Dutch NATO airspace: The Danish air force has intercepted two Russian bombers that were identified over ...
reuters.com/world/europe/danish-air-force-intercepts-russian-bombers-headed-dutch-nato-airspace-2023-08-14/
Quick Glance: Danish Air Force Intercepts Russian Bombers Approaching Dutch NATO Airspace
- The Danish air force intercepted two Russian bombers identified over Denmark, heading towards the area monitored by the Netherlands for the NATO military alliance.
- Planes are intercepted if they lack a unique identifying code, fail to provide a flight plan, or do not engage in two-way communication, according to a spokesperson for the Dutch Royal Airforce.
- The spokesperson also noted that it is not uncommon for Russian airplanes to violate or approach the airspace of a European country.
Denmark’s first F-35s arrive at Skrydstrup Air Base, heralding a new era of Danish Defence
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Today in Denmark: A roundup of the news on Wednesday: Cruise ship goes aground off Greenland, new proposals against gangs launched and Danish-Icelandic artist ...
thelocal.dk/20230913/today-in-denmark-a-roundup-of-the-news-on-wednesday-96
US approves F-16 fighter jets to be re-exported to Ukraine: Granting of requests by Denmark and Netherlands marks first step in significant upgrade of Kyiv’s ...
ft.com/content/57f4aad7-b97a-4c3a-98b4-fa3f2a84ec3b
Paid articlePaid Denmark uses Leopard tanks from museums to train Ukrainian troops – Forbes: Denmark turned to its museums for help to train Ukrainian tankers on the Leopard 1A5s ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/09/9/7419135/
Danish man convicted of ISIS links says he was undercover informer: A Copenhagen court heard final arguments on Friday in the case of a man imprisoned over ISIS ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/09/08/Danish-man-convicted-of-ISIS-links-says-he-was-undercover-informer
For Mads Mikkelsen, 'bad guys and good guys' is just not Danish: Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen may be one of Hollywood's favourite villains ...
thelocal.dk/20230903/for-mads-mikkelsen-bad-guys-and-good-guys-is-just-not-danish
Quick Glance: Mads Mikkelsen: 'Villains and Heroes' Beyond Denmark
- The actor, famously known as Le Chiffre in 'Casino Royale', promotes the Danish historical drama 'The Promised Land' at the Venice film festival.
- In Arcel's film, Mikkelsen portrays a Danish army captain in the 18th century, striving to prosper on the barren Jutland heath while facing a ruthless landowner.
- Despite his measured approach to the new film, Mikkelsen has already portrayed a series of unforgettable villains, including the Nazi in the latest Indiana Jones film.
- It was the eventual redemption of his character that enticed Mikkelsen to the role.
Diplomat in Denmark is 'Russian intelligence officer': An officer from the Russian intelligence agency GRU has been an official diplomat in Denmark since ...
thelocal.dk/20230901/diplomat-in-denmark-is-russian-intelligence-officer
With F-16s, Ukraine Could Grow Its Air Force By Half: The Dutch and Danish governments have pledged to Ukraine many of the F-16s their air forces are putting ...
forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2023/08/21/with-f-16s-ukraine-could-grow-its-air-force-by-half/
Quick Glance: F-16 Delivery Boosts Ukraine: Denmark and Netherlands Aid in Fight against Russia
- Denmark and the Netherlands plan to deliver F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.
- President Selenskyj expresses gratitude for Denmark's promised delivery.
- Ukraine defends freedom and democracy against Russian invaders.
- Netherlands also promises F-16 delivery.
Ukrainian pilots start training on F-16s in Denmark: Denmark has begun training eight Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter jets as part of its commitment to ...
euromaidanpress.com/2023/08/22/ukrainian-pilots-start-training-on-f-16s-in-denmark/
Danish Defence Minister: Ukraine can't strike Russia with F-16s: Danish Defence Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen has said that Ukraine can only use the F-16 ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/08/21/7416442/
Two Russian bombers intercepted north of Scotland: Britain has said that its Typhoon fighter jets intercepted two Russian maritime patrol bomber aircraft in ...
rte.ie/news/ukraine/2023/0814/1399676-russia-denmark-planes/
Quick Glance: RAF Typhoon Jets Intercept Russian Bombers North of Shetland
- RAF Typhoon jets monitored Russian bombers on Monday morning.
- Russian Tu-142 Bear-F and Tu-142 Bear-J aircraft were monitored as they were north of the UK.
- Such incidents, known as quick reaction alerts, involve RAF crews shadowing Russian military aircraft near UK airspace.
- Pilots were launched in Typhoon jets to intercept two Russian long-range bombers while they passed north of the Shetland Islands, ready to counter any potential threat to the UK.
Danish air force identifies Russian planes over North Sea: Two Danish F-16 jets identified two Russian aircraft in international airspace over the North Sea ...
thelocal.dk/20230814/danish-air-force-identifies-russian-planes-over-north-sea
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