Denmark boosts Arctic defense spending by $2 billion

Denmark boosts Arctic defense spending by $2 billion after Trump’s Greenland interest
Denmark said on Monday it would spend 14.6 billion Danish kroner ($2.05 billion) boosting its military capabilities in the Arctic – a decision that comes amid continuing furor following US President Donald Trump’s renewed interest in controlling Greenland,
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Denmark responds to US pressure, ups Arctic defense spending
Denmark said on Monday (January 28) it would spend $2.05 billion to boost its military presence in the Arctic after U.S. President Donald Trump showed renewed interest in controlling Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory.
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Trump has refused to rule out using military coercion to secure a deal to buy the island, which is Danish territory.
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European forces are seeking to beef up their military presence in Greenland just one week after President Donald Trump took office.
Denmark to allocate $2.05 billion for Arctic military expansion
Denmark announced on Monday its plans to allocate 14.6 billion Danish crowns ($2.05 billion) to enhance its military presence in the Arctic. This move comes in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed interest in controlling Greenland,

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