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In the dispute over Greenland, US President Donald Trump has as soon as once more accused Denmark of not doing sufficient to fight Russia’s risk to the Arctic island. NATO has been warning Denmark in regards to the “Russian threat” for twenty years, Trump wrote on the Truth Social platform. “Unfortunately, Denmark has not been able to do anything about it so far. Now is the time and it will be done!!!” Trump left it open what particular steps he meant.

On Saturday, Trump introduced punitive tariffs in opposition to Germany and different NATO nations. Among different issues, he was offended by their joint navy exploratory mission to Greenland. Since then, Europe has been on a collision course with the United States. At a particular summit of European heads of state and authorities on the finish of the week, the countermeasures price billions which might be out there to the EU as a buying and selling choice are prone to be mentioned.