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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
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Topic: Denmark

EU leaders to discuss ‘drone wall’ at Denmark summit, days after airspace intrusions

The summit will also be the first opportunity for leaders of the 27 countries to debate a proposal to use Russian assets frozen in Europe to fund a loan of 140 billion euros to Ukraine.

Denmark tweaks its banned exports list, delivery of critical system for Tejas MK 1A starts 

HAL has produced 10 Tejas Mk 1A and is now awaiting further deliveries of engines from American firm GE—delayed by two and half years, so far.

Denmark summons US envoy over covert ‘influence operations’ to promote secessionism in Greenland

This was after Danish public broadcaster DR reported that 3 men gathered information on local Trump supporters in an attempt to build backing for American control of the island.

Jaishankar speaks to strategic experts in The Hague, emphaises need to strengthen India-EU ties

The EAM arrived in Netherlands Monday to hold talks with the country's leadership. He will also meet with leaders of Denmark and Germany.

Denmark PM to visit Greenland days after US VP Vance’s trip

Vance had received a frosty reception from authorities in Denmark & Greenland amid Trump's repeated expressions of interest in 'buying' the arctic island.

Greenland prime minister to meet Danish king amid Trump bid to take over territory

Trump, who takes office on 20 January, said on Tuesday he would not rule out using military or economic action to make Greenland part of the United States.

‘Denmark should give up Greenland or face tariffs; will use economic force to acquire Canada,’ says Trump

Since his election, Trump has expressed interest in acquiring Greenland, Panama Canal and making Canada the 51st US state. He has even threatened to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian imports.

Amid tensions in West Asia, Danish police investigate explosions near Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen

2 explosions occurred in Strandagervej/Lundevangsvej area. While no casualties were reported, police say 'possible connection to Israeli Embassy located in the area' being investigated.

Danish court rejects India’s request for extradition of suspect in 1995 weapons smuggling case

India has for years sought to have Niels Holck extradited to stand trial on suspicion of supplying a West Bengal riot movement with around four tons of weapons.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen assaulted in Copenhagen

Frederiksen was hit by a man Friday evening on Kultorvet (public square) in Copenhagen. The man was later arrested.

On Camera

A 2-hour op, precise extradition—what Maduro’s capture tells us about modern US military

Despite multiple agencies being involved, the US could maintain a clear chain of command. This is something India should consider too, as it defines the theatre command structures.

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.