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POLITICS4d agoPutin call pits Finland and Norway against Denmark and SwedenNordic unity broke on Tuesday after the leaders of Finland and Norway held a 90-minute phone call with Vladimir Putin. The Danish and Swedish prime ministers publicly cast doubt on the diplomatic overture.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS4d agoDenmark, Estonia express skepticism over Finland and Norway’s call with PutinDanish and Estonian officials expressed skepticism over leadership from Finland and Norway communicating with Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier this week amid heightened tension between Moscow and Kyiv. Estonian Foreign Affairs Minister Margus Tsahkna wrote on social platform X, “Only increased pressure on Russia will make it take peace negotiations seriously.” “Every contact with Russia…The Hill
POLITICS5d agoDenmark's Frederiksen criticizes Finland and Norway for calling Putin without coordinating with allies, despite consultation with UkraineFinland and Norway have called Putin about ending the Ukraine war, drawing Danish criticism. The dispute highlights divisions over European engagement with Moscow ahead of planned US-led peace talks.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 28Fact check: Did Denmark play 'Send in the Clowns' song before signing US-Greenland security deal?Denmark's Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied any involvement in choosing the music played before the signing ceremony, but the claim continues to spread on social media.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 22Relief in Greenland and Denmark over agreement with US but also doubtsIn Groenland en Denemarken is de opluchting groot dat het conflict met de Verenigde Staten over Groenland is opgelost. President Trump, de Deense premier Frederiksen en premier Nielsen van Groenland tekenden in New York een akkoord waarin uitbreiding is geregeld van de Amerikaanse militaire aanwezigheid in Groenland. Het dreigement van Trump om Groenland te annexeren, desnoods na gebruik van geweld, is van tafel. De Deense premier Frederiksen zegt blij, trots en opgelucht te zijn over deze uitkomst. "Het is moeilijk geweest. Groenland heeft onder enorme druk gestaan. Mensen waren bang", zei zeNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 22US signs ‘tremendous’ Arctic security deal with Denmark, GreenlandNATO and the European Union welcome accord that ends months-long standoff after Trump threatened to seize Greenland.Al Jazeera [en]