Danish PM Arrives in Kyiv and Speaks in Parliament

, 6 September 2023, 12:16

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen arrived in Ukraine for the third time since the beginning of the full-scale war and spoke in the Verkhovna Rada (the Ukrainian Parliament). Her visit was not announced in advance.

In particular, Danish TV2 channel reported that Frederiksen had arrived in Kyiv and shared fragments of her speech in the Verkhovna Rada.

TV2 said that before arriving in Kyiv, Frederiksen visited a church in Bucha, where a photo exhibition of war crimes committed by the Russian military during the occupation is now located. 

RBC-Ukraine has published her photo from the tribune of the Verkhovna Rada.

Frederiksen's visit was unannounced.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is also in Kyiv. Unofficially, it is reported that his visit will take two days.