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Denmark Warns EU Over Russian 'Hybrid War' as Leaders Talk Defense

EU leaders in the Danish capital were pressing to flesh out details for priority defense projects, including a "drone wall" aimed at countering Russia's...

Swedish PM Says Russia Likely Behind Airport Drones

Still, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson stressed that "nobody really, really knows" who is behind the mysterious drone flights.

Moscow Slams Mystery Drone Flights in Denmark as ‘Provocation’

Russia’s embassy in Denmark dismissed suggestions that Moscow was involved in a series of unexplained drone incidents this week.

Kremlin Denies Role in Drone Flights That Disrupted Airports in Denmark and Norway

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said earlier that she could “not rule out” Russian involvement in the drone activity in Copenhagen.

Denmark, Norway and Sweden to Buy $500M in U.S. Weapons for Ukraine

The Netherlands previously announced it would fund U.S.-manufactured weapons and munitions totaling over $500 million.

Russian Envoy Warns of Military Response if Greenland Conflict Erupts

President Vladimir Putin claimed earlier this year that NATO could turn the vast Arctic island into a “springboard for possible conflicts.”

Putin Believes Trump Is ‘Serious’ About Annexing Greenland

"It's a deep mistake to think that this is some extravagant talk from the new American administration," the Russian leader said Thursday.

Denmark Monitoring ‘Possible’ Russian Meddling in Greeland’s Upcoming Elections

Danish intelligence services said that Russia has an interest in sowing divisions within NATO.

Moscow Demands Release of Russian Woman Accused of Spying in Denmark

Russia's Foreign Ministry said Copenhagen had provided "no evidence" of the woman's "unlawful activity."

Denmark Arrests Suspected Russian Spy

Denmark's PET intelligence agency said the Russian citizen was suspected of "enabling a foreign intelligence service to operate" in the country.

Denmark Says Ukraine Can Use F-16s Against Targets in Russia

But Danish authorities said they would not give Ukraine “carte blanche" in using the warplanes to launch indiscriminate attacks into Russian territory...

Denmark Closes Nord Stream Sabotage Probe

"The situation is close to absurd. On the one hand, they recognize that a deliberate sabotage took place, but on the other hand they are not moving forward...

Moscow Denies It Stole Carlsberg’s Subsidiary in Russia

The comments come after Carlsberg's CEO said Russia had "stolen our business" and explained his company would not enter a deal with the Kremlin.

Carlsberg Ends Licensing Deal with Russian Unit After Seizure

"We will fully impair the value of our business in Russia," the company said Tuesday.

Russia Seizes Tugboats from Danish Shipper Maersk Unit

The four vessels were operating on a long-term contract for the Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project in Russia's Far East.

Gazprom Invited to Recover Object Found Near Nord Stream Pipeline

Experts believe the object could be a signal antenna used to activate explosives in one part of the pipeline.

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