Zelensky met with the King of Denmark: discussed Russian strikes, security, and support for the Ukrainian military

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with King of Denmark Frederik X. The main topics of the talks were the intensification of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, security cooperation, and assistance to Ukrainian servicemen and veterans.

Crown Prince Christian of Denmark and Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen also took part in the audience.

Zelenskyy spoke about the intensification of Russian attacks

During the meeting, the president informed the Danish monarch about the situation in Ukraine, in particular, about the increasing intensity of Russian attacks on critical infrastructure facilities.

Particular attention was paid to attacks on the energy system and other facilities on which the provision of daily needs of Ukrainians depends.

Zelenskyy stressed that Russia continues to strike at infrastructure necessary for the normal life of the population.

Support for the military and security cooperation

A separate topic of conversation was further cooperation between Ukraine and Denmark in the field of security and protection of human lives.

The parties also discussed support for wounded Ukrainian defenders, their treatment, rehabilitation and assistance to veterans.

The President emphasized that Denmark is already actively participating in the implementation of relevant initiatives, and Ukraine is counting on the continuation of this cooperation.

Ukraine thanked Denmark for its assistance

Following the meeting, Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to the royal family, government and citizens of Denmark for their consistent support for Ukraine.

Denmark remains one of Ukraine’s European partners that provide defense and humanitarian assistance, as well as contribute to the recovery and rehabilitation of war victims.

As a reminder, it was previously reported that Denmark has allocated a new defense assistance package to Ukraine in the amount of 645 million euros.