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Danish soldiers would shoot back if invaded, government confirms

Danish soldiers must open fire even without orders if US troops were to try and capture Greenland by force, according to a 1952 directive that Denmark's Defence Ministry confirmed remains in place, domestic media reported.

Euronews

PM faces call to rule out use of British bases if US attacks Greenland

US officials have said they could use ‘military means’ to ‘acquire’ the semi-autonomous Danish territory.

Evening Standard

White House Does Not Rule Out Use of Military In Greenland Following Operations in Venezuela

The White House said the use of the military "is always an option" in pursuing control of Greenland despite warnings from major European powers that they will continue to defend the island's sovereignty.

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John Fetterman Supports Buying Greenland From Denmark: 'Massive Strategic Benefits For The United States'

Senator John Fetterman said he supports buying Greenland from Denmark as the Trump administration sets its sights on adding the territory to the United States.

Latin Times

Danish forces will ‘shoot first and ask questions later’ if Greenland is invaded amid US threats

The White House said this week that Donald Trump was still weighing military intervention as an option to take over Greenland

The Independent UK

Trump's "Donroe Doctrine" sets U.S. on collision course with Russia and China

If they weren't already, adversaries like Russia, China and Iran — and even NATO ally Denmark — are now officially on notice.

Axios

US a ‘reliable ally’, minister says, amid Trump’s Greenland threats

Pat McFadden made the claim after Sir Keir Starmer ‘set out his position on Greenland’ in a phone call with Donald Trump on Wednesday.

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Coalition of the willing must be ‘robust’ to deal with Russia, warns ex-US general

Ben Hodges says multinational force to aid Ukraine would need thousands of troops to stop Russia breaking ceasefire

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv and Lviv struck by drones and missiles after Zelensky warns of ‘massive’ attack

Russia fires suspected hypersonic missile at critical infrastructure in Lviv after Zelensky accuses Putin of weaponising winter

The Independent UK

US thanks Britain for ‘unwavering support’ in oil tanker seizure

But no British personnel took part in the boarding of the vessel, Defence Secretary John Healey told MPs on Wednesday evening.

Evening Standard

Greenland’s future must be determined by island and Denmark, Starmer warns Trump in call

Sir Keir Starmer has repeatedly said the territory’s future must be a matter for Greenland and Denmark alone

The Independent UK

Rubio to meet with Danish officials to discuss Greenland after refusing to rule out military action

Trump has doubled down on threats to take over mineral-rich Arctic island, which is a self-governing territory of Denmark

The Independent UK

UK and Nato’s nuclear threat not enough to deter Putin, ex-military chief warns

Warning comes amid concerns that the UK and its allies do not have sufficient manpower for a coalition of the willing force in Ukraine to be successful

The Independent UK

The 11 countries Trump is threatening — and why

Here are the countries Trump has threatened and why.

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The Independent UK

Europe should prepare for world without US nuclear deterrence, former Nato chief warns

Trump’s threat to take Greenland, from a Nato ally, raises doubt on US commitment to extended nuclear deterrence across Europe

Euronews

Rubio says he plans to meet Danish officials next week to talk about US interest in Greenland

Tensions with NATO members escalated after the White House said Tuesday that the “US military is always an option.” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned earlier this week that a US takeover would amount to the end of NATO.

Evening Standard

Eamonn Holmes 'told off' over 'offensive' behaviour on GB News

Holmes, 66, made an apology on GB News on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Megaphone diplomacy with Donald Trump only makes things worse for Greenland

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The United States does not need a 51st state to defend Nato’s interests. But as the president considers taking the vast Arctic territory by force, his allies must dissuade him from doing so – in private, and with some creative solutions

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The Independent UK

Trump on collision course with Putin after US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker

British armed forces supported Washington’s dramatic capture of the Marinera in the Atlantic as global tensions grow

Euronews

Merz's Ukraine remarks spark German backlash over troop deployments

The possible deployment of Bundeswehr troops to Ukraine has become a topic of debate in Germany, the prospect drawing criticism from both the left and the right.

The Guardian - UK

Cod conflict between two Nato members

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The Guardian - UK

Desperate for attention, Nige holds marathon presser and skips PMQs

Reform leader warns of the terrors of London alongside his mayoral candidate and swaps Commons for radio slot

The Conversation

US action against Greenland would undermine Nato, but now is not the time to panic

Shortly after the US military operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on January 3, US president Donald Trump restated his claim to Greenland. The White House sees Greenland, which is part of the kingdom of Denmark, as crucial for national security and is reportedly considering a range of options…

Euronews

How Ukraine is shaping the European response to Trump's Greenland threats

As Europeans seek to defend Greenland against Donald Trump's annexation threats, the fear of losing US support for ending Russia's war on Ukraine makes for a delicate balancing act.

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Trump flirts with war over Greenland as NATO allies warn military move could shatter alliance

NATO is morphing from an alliance into subordination.

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