Danish war veterans joined by thousands in silent march after ‘insult’ from US President Donald

2026-02-02 - 08:30

Between 8,000 and 10,000 people took part in an emotional silent march in Copenhagen on Saturday, organised by Denmark’s Veterans’ Association, to protest comments by US President Donald Trump that were seen as downplaying the role of non-US NATO troops in Afghanistan. The association had expected just over a thousand participants, but Danes turned out