The Local Denmark https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Russia accuses Denmark of 'persecution' over woman arrested on spying charge Moscow has demanded the immediate release of a Russian woman arrested in Denmark on suspicion of espionage, a foreign ministry spokeswoman said Wednesday, accusing Copenhagen of "persecution". https://www.thelocal.dk/20240612/russia-accuses-denmark-of-persecution-over-woman-accused-of-spying Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:23:43 +0200 russia-accuses-denmark-of-persecution-over-woman-accused-of-spying Denmark arrests Russian national on suspicion of spying Danish intelligence said Tuesday a Russian citizen had been arrested for suspected espionage, with media reports saying it was a woman well known in the Russian diaspora. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240611/denmark-arrests-russian-national-on-suspicion-of-spying Tue, 11 Jun 2024 15:38:55 +0200 denmark-arrests-russian-national-on-suspicion-of-spying Denmark raises cyber threat warning level Denmark’s Centre for Cyber Security has raised the threat level for potentially destructive attacks against businesses, organisations and authorities. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240605/denmark-raises-cyber-threat-warning-level Wed, 05 Jun 2024 16:30:49 +0200 denmark-raises-cyber-threat-warning-level Denmark says Russian authorities are responsible for Navalny death Danish foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said the Denmark intends to make “crystal clear” to Russia its view that Russian authorities are responsible for the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240220/denmark-says-russian-authorities-are-responsible-for-navalny-death Tue, 20 Feb 2024 17:17:24 +0100 denmark-says-russian-authorities-are-responsible-for-navalny-death Russian embassy in Denmark stops consular services after order to cut staff The Russian Embassy in Copenhagen will no longer offer consular services after the Danish government ordered it to reduce its number of staff. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230905/russian-embassy-in-denmark-stops-consular-services-after-order-to-cut-staff Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:10:30 +0200 russian-embassy-in-denmark-stops-consular-services-after-order-to-cut-staff Diplomat in Denmark is 'Russian intelligence officer' An officer from the Russian intelligence agency GRU has been an official diplomat in Denmark since February this year, according to media reports. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230901/diplomat-in-denmark-is-russian-intelligence-officer Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:15:21 +0200 diplomat-in-denmark-is-russian-intelligence-officer Faroe Islands restrict Russian access to its ports Denmark's autonomous Faroe Islands said on Thursday that Russian access to its North Atlantic ports would be restricted to vessels dedicated exclusively to fishing, in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230602/faroe-islands-restrict-russian-access-to-its-ports Fri, 02 Jun 2023 10:59:07 +0200 faroe-islands-restrict-russian-access-to-its-ports