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Zelensky arrives in Denmark for talks with Nordic leaders

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Zelensky arrives in Denmark for talks with Nordic leaders
President Volodymyr Zelensky waves as he speaks to the crowd in front of the Danish Parliament in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Aug. 21, 2023. (Mads Claus /Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images)

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President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Denmark on Nov. 10 for a meeting with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and other Nordic leaders.

"The main priority is our security and strengthening our defense. There will be new steps to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities — a strong defense package from Denmark," Zelensky said on social media.

Zelensky is also set to meet Danish lawmakers, leading defense companies, and King Frederik X, as well as the prime ministers of Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and Finland.

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Kateryna Denisova

Politics Reporter

Kateryna Denisova is the reporter for the Kyiv Independent, specializing in Ukrainian politics. Based in Kyiv, she focuses on domestic affairs, parliament, social and war-related issues. Kateryna began her career in journalism in 2020 and has since worked with several leading Ukrainian media outlets. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and has studied at journalism schools in the Czech Republic and Germany.

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