Denmark Steps Up Defenses in Greenland as Trump Focuses on Gaining Control of Territory

On Monday,

A local Danish broadcaster reported that the Danish Armed Forces confirmed a new group of troops,

Maj. Gen. Søren Andersen, head of Denmark’s Arctic Command,

This new military action followed comments by Trump regarding

In a Truth Social post on Jan.

Trump wrote,

Trump declared,

On Monday,

Trump said,

He added,

Previously,

Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen also stated that Denmark has started expanding its military presence

Danish forces already in Greenland could stay for

Meanwhile White House press secretary said on Jan.

She told reporters,

The additional Danish troop deployment also followed Denmark’s plan to impose

Digital has reached out to the White House for comment.