Denmark's Frederiksen criticizes Finland and Norway for calling Putin without coordinating with allies, despite consultation with Ukraine
Finland and Norway have called Putin about ending the Ukraine war, drawing Danish criticism.
DW reports: Finland and Norway have called Putin about ending the Ukraine war, drawing Danish criticism.
The dispute highlights divisions over European engagement with Moscow ahead of planned US-led peace talks.
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