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Denmark bolsters Greenland security with military deployment amid Arctic and NATO tensions
Denmark has sent more soldiers and equipment to Greenland. This follows rising tensions from President Trump’s comments that the island is not secure. The military deployment highlights Greenland’s strategic importance.
Danish forces are moving to the island to show NATO—and Trump—that they’re serious about security.
Denmark’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that a “fundamental disagreement” with U.S. President Donald Trump over the future of Greenland remained unresolved after high-level talks in Washington, even as Denmark and NATO allies moved to increase their military presence in the Arctic territory amid rising tensions.
Denmark is increasing its military presence in and around Greenland with immediate effect, according to a joint statement by the Danish Foreign Ministry and Greenland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Research.
The Danes say the deployment of aircraft, ships and soldiers is part of an ongoing effort to better protect the island and the Arctic.
Denmark is boosting its military presence in and around Greenland as part of expanded NATO military exercises, the country’s defense ministry announced Wednesday, amid President Trump’s escalating rhetoric about acquiring the island.
OSLO, Jan 14 () - Denmark will increase its military footprint in Greenland, Danish Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said on Wednesday. (Reporting by Terje Solsvik, editing by Anna Ringstrom).
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Denmark has deployed additional military forces to Greenland after President Donald Trump refused to rule out using force to seize control of the Arctic island. Several aircraft carrying Danish troops and military equipment landed in Greenland on Monday,