US President Donald Trump is escalating his push to take control of Greenland from Denmark, citing national security and claiming Denmark cannot protect it from Russia or China. In an explosive letter to Norway’s Prime Minister, Trump stated he no longer feels an “obligation to think purely of peace” after not receiving a Nobel Prize. He also threatened to withdraw US support for Ukraine unless NATO allies back his claim.
European leaders are coordinating a response, with Germany and France condemning the move as “blackmail” ahead of an emergency EU summit. As tensions rise, NATO’s Secretary General and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer are set to address the situation today.
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