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Peace in Ukraine may sound enticing. However, it could potentially further jeopardize security in Europe and make rapid combat readiness even more crucial, says Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen (Venstre, V).

Defense Minister fears »wrong« peace in Ukraine

On Monday in Nuuk, Troels Lund Poulsen was accompanied by the German Deputy Defense Minister, Nils Schmid, who had brought a German naval vessel. Arkivfoto:  Jens Dresling
On Monday in Nuuk, Troels Lund Poulsen was accompanied by the German Deputy Defense Minister, Nils Schmid, who had brought a German naval vessel. Arkivfoto: Jens Dresling
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In his seat aboard a chartered flight, Troels Lund Poulsen (Venstre, V) seems more than just alert.

He has just replenished his energy with a small meal after spending a day in Nuuk, where the German navy docked for the first time since 1976 to emphasize that security in and around Greenland is a shared concern within NATO.

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