<ul><li>Denmark plans to boost its navy in response to growing threats from Russia and concerns about subsea cables.</li><li>The Danish government announced a fast-track plan to buy four mine-laying ships, 21 other vessels, and drones to monitor and defend its vital subsea infrastructure.</li><li>Russia has been accused of attempting to sever undersea cables that carry internet data, prompting NATO to establish a task force to monitor and defend the cables.</li><li>Denmark's naval plans include enhancing its strength in the Arctic, acquiring new warships and long-range drones.</li></ul>

A US ally is buying dozens of ships to combat threats from Russia and to protect underwater cables

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