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Moscow has framed its invasion of Ukraine it started as a proxy war with NATO. and so it has seen its growing divisions with its main member over Trump’s ambitions to acquire Greenland as an opportunity to weaken the alliance at a critical time for the war.
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.
TIME spoke to legal experts about whether Trump could legally pull the U.S. out of NATO and the wider implications.
U.S. NATO ambassador Matthew Whitaker defends American focus on Greenland amid European backlash, calling Arctic security crucial for continental defense.
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Carney weighs sending soldiers to Greenland for military exercises with NATO allies: sources
Prime Minister Mark Carney is considering sending soldiers to Greenland for military exercises with NATO allies, as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens tariffs on European nations unless they let him purchase and control the semiautonomous island,
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.
President Donald Trump warned NATO that the U.S. needs Greenland for national security, saying that Russia or China would take it otherwise.
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Russia says NATO talk of Moscow and Beijing being a threat to Greenland is a myth to create hysteria
Russia said on Thursday that NATO's talk of Russia and China being a threat to Greenland was a myth designed to artificially whip up hysteria and that what it called the Western alliance's policy of escalating confrontation in the Arctic was extremely dangerous.