Denmark is to spend $8.7bn on 16 F-35 fighter jets from the US and ships, drones and a new military headquarters in Greenland as it faces up to Russian and American pressure.
Copenhagen on Friday announced the latest in a series of big defence investments, saying it would spend $4.5bn on boosting its F-35 fleet to 43 and $4.2bn on increasing Arctic security.
The Arctic investments include two military units in the polar region, a joint Arctic command headquarters in Greenland’s capital Nuuk, two ships and maritime patrol aircraft. Drones and air surveillance radar units will also be installed in eastern Greenland.
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