Trump, Russia and Greenland

Russia keeping close eye on Trump's claim to Greenland
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia is closely monitoring the situation, after US President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out military action to take Greenland from Denmark. Peskov said the Arctic was in Russia's "sphere of national and strategic interests and it is interested in peace and stability there".
Kremlin, on Trump Remarks on Greenland and Canada, Says Russia Has Arctic Interests
A polar bear family group, consisting of an adult female and two cubs, crosses glacier ice in Southeast Greenland in this handout photograph taken in September 2016. NASA OMG/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Thursday said that Russia had strategic national interests in the Arctic when asked to comment on U.
Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
Talk of a takeover of Greenland may seem fanciful. But it wouldn’t be the first time the U.S. was able to procure a piece of the Arctic. The U.S. bought Alaska from Russia in 1867. To mark the 150th anniversary of the sale in 2017,
Russian embassy comments on Trump's remarks about acquiring Greenland, media reports say
Vladimir Barbin, Russia's Ambassador to Denmark, has urged the United States "not to interfere in the political future of Greenland, " adding that Russia would respond in the event of "further deterioration of the situation in the Arctic".
Kremlin Monitoring Trump Over Greenland Rhetoric
The Kremlin is closely following U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's claim to Greenland, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday, expressing relief that it was currently only rhetoric. Trump refused to rule out military action to take control of the Arctic island at a press conference Tuesday.
European countries express concern over Trump’s push to acquire Greenland
France and Germany have responded with concern to Donald Trump's desire to annex Greenland. Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz claims the US President-elect's comments "triggered incomprehension" among European leaders.
Trump's Greenland Plans Lauded By Kremlin Allies As Justifying Russia's Expansionism
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s revived interest in acquiring Greenland has sparked enthusiasm in Russia, with pro-Kremlin figures hailing the proposal as a boon for Moscow’s geopolitical narrative.

Greenland, Trump and national security

Laura Ingraham: If Trump Can Make A Deal For Greenland, Why Wouldn't That Be A Good Thing?
FOX News host Laura Ingraham says it is refreshing to hear the president-elect standing up for America's interest on 'The ...
Donald Trump Jr takes personal trip to Greenland after president-elect floats purchasing country
Donald Trump Jr. is expected to travel to Greenland Tuesday after his father, President-elect Trump, signaled an interest in ...
Republican Senator Stumped by Donald Trump's Greenland Remarks
"I don't know what he what he means by that," Florida Senator Rick Scott said when asked about Trump's Greenland comments.
Why does Donald Trump want Greenland?
Trump showed initial interest in acquiring Greenland in 2019, and at a press conference Tuesday, he announced, 'we need ...
Fetterman slams ‘freakout’ over Trump’s Greenland purchase dreams
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) expressed tentative support for President-elect Donald Trump’s vision to purchase Greenland. After ...
What Greenland Thinks of Donald Trump
Newsweek asked prominent people in Greenland for their views of Donald Trump's comments. This is what they said.
Top Dem’s surprising reaction to Trump’s Greenland push
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) is not shutting down President-elect Donald Trump’s latest push to acquire Greenland. Just weeks ...
Danish prime minister has blunt message for Trump: Greenland is not for sale
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen emphasized that Greenland is not for sale as President-elect Trump insists the U.S ...