Denmark will donate military equipment and financial support to Ukraine worth 1.7 billion Danish crowns ($250 million), the Nordic country's Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said on Tuesday.
Denmark will also reduce its military presence in Iraq starting in early 2024 and instead focus on the Baltic countries, offering NATO a battalion to defend the region. Jonathan Nackstrand/ AFP/ File photo
The minister also said Denmark will reduce its military presence in Iraq starting in early 2024 and instead focus on the Baltic countries, offering NATO a battalion to defend the region. The rest of the year, the troops will remain in Denmark, ready to be deployed to the Baltic states in case of a crisis, the ministry of defense said.
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