Protecting its booming fish exports, the Faroe Islands refuse to support EU and US sanctions against Russia
The Faroe Islands are part of the Danish Kingdom, but there is little Copenhagen can do.
There are a surprising number of Russians here in Torshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands; the small semi-autonomous sub-Arctic nation of 18 islands out in the middle of the North Atlantic and suddenly the cause of serious consternation in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, to which the Faroe Islands still belong.
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