CIP, Uniper Ink Deal for Export of Hydrogen from Denmark to Germany This article was first published on Rigzone here Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP) has reached an agreement with Düsseldorf-based Uniper SE to bring hydrogen from the Danish west coast to Germany. The memorandum of understanding that CIP signed through its Energy Transition Fund […]
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Denmark increases defense spending in view of Russian long-term war
MILAN — Denmark will raise its defense spending by an additional $5.1 billion over the next four years in order to speed up investments in military capabilities, as the government has warned that Russia is readying for a long-term war. With the war in Ukraine reaching its 800th day, and the battle showing little sign […]
Denmark Raises Diesel Fuel Tax to Fund Green Transition Spending
(Bloomberg) — Denmark will spend about 5 billion kroner ($715 million) through 2030 on green transition of its agriculture sector and other environmental initiatives, which it will fund in part by a higher tax on fuel. Most Read from Bloomberg A broad majority in the Danish parliament agreed to allocate funds to a range of […]
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Denmark wants to conscript more people for military service – including women
Denmark wants to increase the number of young people doing military service by extending conscription to women and increasing the time of service from four months to 11 months for both genders, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said. Ms Frederiksen told a press conference: “We do not rearm because we want war. We are rearming […]
Denmark announces additional $1.4 million for Ukraine’s reconstruction
Denmark is allocating an additional 10 million Danish kroner (around $1.4 million) to support Danish-Ukrainian municipal cooperation on the reconstruction of Ukraine, the Danish Foreign Ministry announced on Feb. 29. The announcement comes days after Denmark and Ukraine signed a 10-year agreement on security cooperation. Denmark has been a staunch ally of Ukraine in its […]
Denmark ends probe into ‘deliberate’ Nord Stream pipeline blasts
By Stine Jacobsen and Louise Rasmussen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark has dropped its investigation into the explosions in 2022 on the Nord Stream pipelines carrying Russian gas to Germany, police said on Monday, becoming the second nation to do so after Sweden closed its own inquiry. The multi-billion dollar Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines transporting […]
Denmark closes probe into Nord Stream blasts saying there’s not enough grounds for a criminal case
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark on Monday joined Sweden in closing its investigation into the 2022 explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines, saying that “authorities can conclude that there was deliberate sabotage.” “However, the assessment is that there is not the sufficient grounds to pursue a criminal case in Denmark,” Copenhagen police and […]
Ukraine, Denmark finalize long-term security agreement
President Volodymyr Zelensky and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen signed a 10-year agreement on security cooperation between Ukraine and Denmark on Feb. 23 in Lviv, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Ihor Zhovkva said. The U.K., Germany, and France have earlier signed similar deals to help Ukraine repel Russia’s aggression based on a pledge made […]
Denmark works “at full capacity” so first F-16 aircraft arrive in Ukraine this summer
Denmark is working “at full capacity” to deliver the first F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine this summer. Source: Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen at a press conference, reports European Pravda with reference to the press service of the Danish Ministry of Defence Details: Poulsen does, however, admit that establishing an exact schedule for fighter […]
Denmark records highest number of antisemitic incidents since WWII, part of a grim European trend
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The number of antisemitic incidents registered in Denmark since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel that ignited the war in Gaza has reached levels not seen since World War II, the head of the Scandinavian country’s small Jewish community said Thursday. “We have seen the the biggest antisemitic wave in Denmark […]
Denmark to send its ‘entire artillery’ to Ukraine, the country’s prime minister says
A Ukrainian soldier preparing 155mm artillery shells in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on August 6, 2023.Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Denmark is sending all of its artillery to Ukraine, the Danish prime minister has said. Mette Frederiksen made the announcement while speaking at the Munich Security Conference. It comes as Ukraine faces severe munitions […]