NATO, Greenland and Trump
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NATO troops face harsh conditions on Greenland reconnaissance mission
Soldiers from European NATO countries are bracing for exceptionally challenging conditions during a reconnaissance mission aimed at strengthening security around Greenland. Denmark's top Arctic commander,
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that soliders are in Greenland to take part in a joint military exercise as Trump continues his push to take over the island.
European NATO allies deploy troops to Greenland to support Denmark after tense U.S. talks fail to resolve Trump's push to acquire the island.
Several NATO countries are deploying small numbers of military personnel to Greenland to participate in joint exercises with Denmark as US President Donald Trump ramps up his threats to forcibly annex the Arctic island.
The 1st Battalion of the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment is serving as Nato's Forward Land Forces Strategic Reserve (FLF), meaning that should the call come in, the battalion would be ready to fight in as little as 10 days alongside Nato forces from around the world.
AMERICA’S HUNGER for Greenland is setting off an explosive row within NATO. President Donald Trump, infuriated by European allies’ resistance to his effort to annex the autonomous Danish territory, said on January 17th that he would impose 10% tariffs on imports from eight European countries that had sent troops there two days earlier.
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European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with US highlight ‘disagreement’ over island’s future
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Troops from several European countries continued to arrive in Greenland on Thursday in a show of support for Denmark as talks among representatives of Denmark, Greenland and the U.S. highlighted “fundamental disagreement” over the future of the Arctic island.
DENMARK’S army chief has revealed plans to protect Greenland from a US invasion – as Nato troops including one Brit soldier have rushed to the island in the face of Donald