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Trump plots offer to buy Greenland as NATO ally Denmark seethes

US President Donald Trump is considering making an offer to buy Greenland, the White House said Wednesday, despite the island's people and controlling power Denmark making clear the territory is not for sale.

NATO faces a major crisis over Greenland. Europe seems powerless to stop it

Trump’s threat to annex an autonomous part of Denmark has plunged NATO into an unprecedented situation: An alliance based on collective defense now faces the prospect that one member might attack another.

Denmark’s race to defend Greenland – and why it may be too late

Denmark has pledged to station a radar system in eastern Greenland, as well as five new inspection ships to replace the ageing Thetis-class vessels, a Poseidon-type patrol aircraft and four long-range MQ-9B Sea Guardian air drones.

White House floats military option for Greenland, rattling Denmark and NATO

The rhetoric follows a dramatic U.S. raid in Venezuela and revives Trump’s long-standing focus on Greenland, transforming diplomatic discussions into fears of coercion. But U.S. military posture there remains unchanged.

Denmark says US attack on Greenland would mean end of NATO

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said that if Donald Trump were to attack the Danish island of Greenland that would mean the end of the NATO alliance.

Why Nato was formed and how Trump's Greenland push tests the alliance

As Donald Trump revives calls for US control of Greenland, Nato faces rare internal strain. Here's how the alliance was born, how its role evolved, and why allies are alarmed
Anadolu Agency

6 NATO countries join Denmark's call, stressing 'Greenland belongs to its people'

Denmark, along with six NATO countries, issued a joint statement on Greenland, calling for respect for "sovereignty, territorial integrity and the inviolability of borders" after renewed calls from the US for an American takeover of Greenland.

U.S. NATO allies say "Greenland belongs to its people" after Stephen Miller says it should be part of the U.S.

Top Trump aide Stephen Miller says it's the "formal position" of the White House that Denmark's territory of Greenland "should be part of the U.S."

FT has released a material full of surprise — why doesn't NATO stand up for Denmark?

EADaily, January 11th, 2026. The experts of The Financial Times decided to study the reason for the lack of a centralized reaction of the leadership of the NATO bloc to the repeated statements of US President Donald Trump regarding ice Greenland,
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Denmark confirms 1952 defense rule for Greenland as US remarks raise questions inside NATO

A long-forgotten military rule from the early Cold War era has suddenly become front-page news in Europe. Denmark’s defence authorities have confirmed that a rule written in 1952 is still active and still valid today.
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