On November 10, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Denmark for talks on a new military aid package for Ukraine. The main goal of the visit is to strengthen defense cooperation between Ukraine and Denmark.
Discussions with the Danish Government
During his visit, Zelensky will meet with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, as well as representatives of the Danish parliament and defense companies. These discussions are crucial for enhancing bilateral relations in the security sector.
Audience with the King and Meetings with Nordic Leaders
The President will also have an audience with King Frederik X. Additionally, a separate meeting is scheduled with the heads of government of Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and Finland. These meetings will facilitate discussions on joint initiatives in defense and security in the region.
New Military Aid Package
Following the negotiations, Denmark announced a new military aid package for Ukraine amounting to €642 million (4.8 billion kroner). This package will be the 32nd aid package from Denmark. Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen emphasized that this visit is important for demonstrating support for Ukraine, stating, "We want to use today to show that Zelensky can count on us." The majority of the aid will be directed towards the development of air defense systems.