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NATO says ‘planning under way’ for new Arctic mission, amid Greenland tensions

NATO initiates Arctic Sentry mission planning to enhance security amid strategic competition and melting ice, with European allies showing stronger Arctic readiness than the U.S.

  • NATO is 'planning underway' for a new mission in the strategically important Arctic region of Greenland.
  • In 1941, Danish ambassador Henrik Kauffmann transferred control of Greenland to the U.S., aiding the Allies during World War II.
  • Today, interest in Greenland stems from its rare earth elements, minerals and uranium, with the U.S. seeking influence over potential threats from Russia and China.
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NATO starts military planning for Arctic mission amid Greenland dispute

NATO has started military planning for an Arctic Sentry mission, a spokesperson for the alliance's military headquarters SHAPE said on Tuesday, against a backdrop of tensions between the U.S. and European allies over Greenland.

·United Kingdom
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"Planning for a NATO action to increase vigilance called 'Arctic Sentry' is underway," said the spokesman of the top NATO command in Europe on Tuesday. Read all the background to the new Arctic mission at BILD.

·Berlin, Germany
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According to a media report, NATO begins with concrete steps for a mission to protect the Arctic. According to the magazine "The Mirror", the commander-in-chief of the alliance, General Grynkewich, ordered military planning.

·Germany
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udgtv broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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