Denmark: Women now eligible for military draft

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Denmark’s parliament has passed new rules requiring women turning 18 after Tuesday to enter the military draft lottery alongside men. This change, accelerated from 2027 to 2025, responds to rising Russian aggression and increased NATO defense spending. Lessons from the Ukraine conflict have also influenced Denmark’s military training, making the threat more tangible. FRANCE 24's Philip Turle has more.

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