War in Ukraine has spurred the government into investing 40 billion kroner into Denmark’s maritime defence and ship building capacity
This time a warship entered Danish waters near Bornholm while thousands attend Folkemødet political festival on the island
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Lena Hunter
Elsewhere, Denmark sees a surge in asylum applications from Russian defectors, and PM Mette Frederiksen is straining at the EU leash to send offensive weapons to Ukraine
Later in the year the Navy will dispatch a frigate to patrol the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of west Africa
Thick fog this morning could have contributed to accident involving the 145-metre long freighter ‘Ice Rose’
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Stephen Gadd
If the proposal goes through, missiles would be installed on ships to protect Danish airspace