Denmark to order missiles from Covenant, Kongsberg, TV2 reports

NATO member ​Denmark will on Thursday announce ​deals to ‌acquire long-range ​precision missiles for the first time as the Nordic country seeks ‌to beef up its security, Danish TV2 reported, citing anonymous sources.

The government in Copenhagen said last year that ‌it intended to buy long-range offensive weapons to counter ‌a Russian military threat to Europe, drawing sharp condemnation from Moscow.