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Denmark sends troops to Greenland as Trump could attack or annex the country - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
"The Danish Prime Minister said the world should take Donald Trump "seriously" as he keeps insisting, he wants Greenland now. Frederiksen said in an interview with Danish broadcaster TV2, "One should take the American president seriously when he says that he wants Greenland. "If the US chooses to attack another NATO country militarily, then everything stops, including NATO and thus the security that has been established since the end of the Second World War.""
"On Tuesday, Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen confirmed to reporters, "We are now moving forward with the whole issue of a more permanent larger presence in Greenland from Danish defense, but also with the participation of other countries. Just as we had in 2025, where we saw that there were other NATO countries participating in exercise and training activities in Greenland, we will also see this in 2026.""
"The US President posted on Truth Social on Wednesday, "The United States needs Greenland for the purpose of National Security. "It is vital for the Golden Dome that we are building. NATO should be leading the way for us to get it. IF WE DON'T, RUSSIA OR CHINA WILL, AND THAT IS NOT GOING TO HAPPEN! "Militarily, without the vast power of the United States, much of which I built during my first term, and am now bringing to a new and even higher level, NATO would not be an eff"
Denmark is sending troops and military equipment to Greenland amid fears the US President could attack the territory. The Danish advance command has started sending logistics and infrastructure to support a larger contingent of Danish forces. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned that a US military attack on Greenland would effectively end NATO and undermine post-World War II security arrangements. Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen confirmed plans for a more permanent, larger Danish presence in Greenland with participation from other countries and NATO exercises in 2026. European leaders expressed support and the British Prime Minister is considering sending troops. The US President posted that the United States needs Greenland for national security.
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