Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov when asked to comment on U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's remarks about acquiring Greenland said on Tuesday that people of Greenland should be listened to first.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will create a new department called the External Revenue Service "to collect tariffs, duties, and all revenue" from foreign sources. Trump said in a social media post he would create the department on Jan.

Donald Trump said he would create an "External Revenue Service" aimed at collecting tariffs and foreign revenue on January 20.