It was a contentious, aggressive telephone call, five days before the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20.
In the past, Denmark transferred all 19 of its Caesar howitzers to Ukraine. The support list also included M109A3 howitzers. However, analysts from the Ukrainian portal Defense Express have recently noticed that Copenhagen found additional weapons—and they were handed over "quietly.
The Ukrainian defense industry received over $1.5B in 2024 from allies to boost local arms production under the ZBROYARI initiative for enhanced security.
A post shared on X claims Russia killed a Danish F-16 instructor in Ukraine. Verdict: Misleading There is no evidence that Russia killed a F-16 instructor. The Danish Ministry of Defense refuted the claim.
Denmark agreed on Friday to discuss the Arctic region with Washington, Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said, after his first phone call with the top diplomat of the administration of President Donald Trump,
According to the Finance Ministry in Oslo, the country has reaped 1,270 billion kroner (€107.7 billion) in additional revenue thanks to higher gas prices and production. It has been criticized for allocating only a fraction of this on aid to Ukraine.
"Trump might forget about Greenland. But also, he might not. Nobody knows. He operates on whims," @anneapplebaum writes.
Ukraine said one of its F-16 pilots shot down six missiles, which it said would be a record for the American jet.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov when asked to comment on U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's remarks about acquiring Greenland said on Tuesday that people of Greenland should be listened to first.
Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently discussed the future conversation about Greenland. They also focused on Ukraine, European security, and the Middle East's current situation,
Trump has not spoken publicly about the call, choosing instead to repost on social media the results of a 2019 poll that found that 68 percent of Greenlanders supported independence from Denmark.
Thousands of volunteers from many countries expressed their desire to help defend Ukraine after Russia's full-scale invasion. Many fighters had no military experience. Foreigners who wanted to join the Ukrainian Armed Forces were gathered in the International Legion,