Denmark allocates $21 mln in emergency aid to Ukraine
Denmark is allocating 150 million Danish kroner, or over $21 million, in emergency funding to support Ukraine's energy supply amid systematic Russian strikes on critical infrastructure, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said.
Denmark has allocated 150 million Danish kroner, equivalent to more than $21 million, in emergency aid to assist Ukraine's energy supply amid Russian strikes on critical infrastructure, according to Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen. Rasmussen emphasized that Russia's attacks are not merely warfare, but an attempt to dismantle an entire nation.
The Danish Foreign Ministry's press service quoted Rasmussen as stating that Denmark stands firmly with the Ukrainian people in a post on X. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Nordic leaders are set to visit Denmark on Tuesday, Nov 10. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will receive Zelenskyy, who arrived in Denmark on Tuesday.
The leaders will discuss various matters, including military support for Ukraine and security in Europe, as well as Ukraine's urgent requirement for air defense systems and protection of its energy sector. Later, President Zelenskyy confirmed his arrival in Denmark to discuss further strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities with Prime Minister Frederiksen and Danish officials, including the provision of an additional military aid package.
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