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Denmark boosts Arctic defense spending

The Kingdom of Denmark currently has just one aircraft, four helicopters and four ships to monitor Greenland's Arctic.

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen, Reuters February 11, 2021
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COPENHAGEN — Denmark said on Thursday it will significantly strengthen its defense capabilities in the Arctic, including long-range drones and radars, as shrinking sea ice has made the region more accessible.

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