greenland

2002
🇷🇺 continue to occupy #Moldova
🇪🇺 shrug

2008
🇷🇺 invade + occupy parts of #Georgia
🇪🇺 "#Putin is just posturing, he's a partner"

2014
🇷🇺 invade + occupy parts of #Ukraine
🇪🇺 "Putin is just posturing, he's a partner"

2022
🇷🇺 full-scale invasion of Ukraine + nuclear threats against #Europe
🇪🇺 fear, red-lines, drip-drip arms production, no strategic objective

2025:
🇺🇸 deal with Putin + threatens to occupy #Greenland and annexe #Canada
🇪🇺 "#Trump is just posturing, he's an ally"

To be continued...

After the US has sent a military plane to Greenland with bullet proof cars for driving around Usha Vance, Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen says:

“This is an unacceptable level of pressure from the US, and we will push back. […] The Americans cannot claim, this is a private visit, and no one can read this independently of the statements from them, on their desire to annex another country. […] The future of Greenland is defined by the people of Greenland and no one else.”

Source: DR
#greenland

Denmark calls in the US Ambassador for spying on them about Greenland. “"It worries me greatly because we do not spy on friends," Lars Løkke Rasmussen [Denmark Foreign Minister] said”

#TheAmericanFascist #Denmark #Greenland #never51st
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0eley5gy8wo

The Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets are melting at an alarming rate, according to a new study, prompting new concerns about climate change. Read more from @USAToday
https://flip.it/-2XE75
#Climate #ClimateChange #Antarctic #Greenland #Environment

Smart

#Greenland handed a 30-year #mining permit to a Danish-French mining group aiming to extract a moon-like rock that could offer a #climate-friendly alternative in aluminium production.

The #Arctic island rich in #minerals, #oil & #NaturalGas, & long seen as a potential resource frontier, has drawn international attention since #Trump expressed an interest in *purchasing* [conquering] it earlier this year.

#geopolitics #Denmark #France #US
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/greenland-gives-danish-french-group-permit-mine-rock-with-green-potential-wake-2025-05-21/

#Trump’s actions & statements suggest he might be envisioning a world in which each of the 3 so-called great powers—the #UnitedStates, #China & #Russia—dominates its part of the globe, #ForeignPolicy analysts say.

It would be a throwback to a 19th-century style of #imperial rule.

Trump has said he wants to take #Greenland from Denmark, annex #Canada & re-establish American control of the #PanamaCanal.…extend[ing] US dominance in the Western Hemisphere….

#geopolitics
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/26/us/politics/trump-russia-china.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=p&pvid=839DA511-2704-4676-B75F-1EF9BD8AE047