US EditionGreenland not ‘a natural part’ of Denmark, says Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Lavrov said Russia monitors the geopolitical situation and called Greenland a colonial territory, highlighting tensions after U.S. plans to annex the island for security reasons.
- On Tuesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said U.S. President Donald Trump's bid to take over Greenland heralds a deep crisis for NATO and questions alliance unity.
- Lavrov said Denmark's control over Greenland is a vestige of the colonial past and that Trump's actions upended the Western rule-based global order.
- The Kremlin said it is studying U.S. President Donald Trump's invitation to join the proposed Board of Peace and awaiting more details, while Sergey Lavrov cautiously approved the initiative and denied any Russian threat to Greenland.
- Moscow said it would not accept such changes, will draw conclusions when the situation is settled, and signaled readiness to continue dialogue with the U.S. on mutual interests.
- On treaty and detention issues, Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister, noted Washington's refusal to extend New START limits after it expires next month and said Moscow awaits the release of two Russian crewmembers seized earlier this month.
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Russia’s top diplomat says NATO faces a deep crisis over Greenland
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the bid by Donald Trump to take over Greenland raises questions about the alliance’s preservation as a single military-political bloc
(Moscow = Yonhap News) Correspondent Choi In-young = Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in relation to the controversy surrounding the U.S.'s attempt to annex Greenland, that Greenland was originally Danish territory...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov states that Russia is following the situation of Greenland, stating that Donald Trump's actions have reduced "the global order based on rules". At the same time, he calls Greenland a "colonial strike". The article by Sergei Lavrov gives Donald Trump his right to Greenland: "It was not a natural part of Norway, nor was it a natural part of Denmark. It is a colonial strike" appeared for the first time in Roma…
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Russia's top diplomat says NATO faces a deep crisis over Greenland
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the bid by U.S. President Donald Trump to take over Greenland poses a “deep crisis” for NATO and raises questions about the alliance’s preservation as a single military-political bloc.
Lavrov clamis Greenland is not a nautral part of Norway or Denmark
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Greenland was never part of Denmark or Norway but a colonial territory, criticises US actions under Donald Trump, warns NATO is under strain, and claims Africa is entering a “second renaissance”.
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