Morten Bodskov (C) put the first symbolic shovel in the ground in the town of Vojens

Morten Bodskov (C) put the first symbolic shovel in the ground in the town of Vojens

 Bo Amstrup

Danish and Ukrainian officials have marked the start of construction of a facility that will supply rocket fuel to Ukraine, believed to be the first such scheme in a NATO nation.

Russia has repeatedly targeted arms factories in Ukraine since it invaded in 2022, forcing the country to look abroad for secure locations to manufacture defence materials.

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