Zelensky discusses the Nordic brigade with the Danish Prime Minister

Volodymyr Zelenskyj at a meeting with Mette Frederiksen. Photo: Office of the President of Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen held a bilateral meeting in Reykjavík where, among other things, they discussed the possibility of Denmark participating in the training of a Ukrainian brigade.

Source: European Pravda citing the Office of the President of Ukraine

Zelensky and Frederiksen discussed further military assistance and strengthening air defense, as well as Denmark's possible participation in the project to train a Ukrainian brigade proposed by Kiev for Scandinavian countries.

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As part of this initiative, each Nordic country is invited to train and equip a Ukrainian battalion.

They also discussed the next steps in preparation for the second peace summit. Denmark is co-chair of the working group on the implementation of the third point of the peace formula, which concerns energy security.

Zelensky is taking part in the second day of the Nordic summit in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. Bilateral meetings with heads of state and government of individual countries are planned on the sidelines of the summit.

Background: Denmark was the first country to finance the production of weapons for Ukraine from a Ukrainian manufacturer by contracting the production of Bohdana howitzers.

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