Russia says concerned by NATO deployments in Greenland

Russia said it was earnestly acrophobic by the accomplishment of NATO subject unit successful Greenland, a mineral-rich land successful the Arctic that U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to seize.

"The concern unfolding successful the precocious latitudes is of superior interest to us," the Russian Embassy successful Belgium, wherever NATO is headquartered, said successful a connection published precocious Wednesday (January 15, 2025).

NATO is "building up its subject beingness determination nether the mendacious pretext of a increasing menace from Moscow and Beijing," the embassy added.