Trump threats push Denmark to deploy troops to Greenland
Danish media reports reveal Copenhagen reinforced its military presence in Greenland after taking seriously threats by US President Trump about the island.
arctic News
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Bilateral Relations
Defence Politics
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
NATO tests FPV drone tactics in Arctic Cold Response drill
Cold Response 2026 in Norway brings together about 25,000 troops from 14 nations as NATO tests Ukraine-war-driven FPV drone tactics under Arctic conditions.
Navy / Maritime
Sweden’s New Frigate Plan Shapes Baltic–Arctic Security
Sweden’s four-frigate procurement reflects rising Baltic risks, expanding Arctic Silk Road traffic, and Russian-Chinese influence across the High North.
Navy / Maritime
Defence Politics
Denmark Eyes P-8 Poseidon buy to counter Baltic Tensions
Denmark eyes Boeing P-8A Poseidon to strengthen Arctic and Baltic surveillance as Russian naval activity grows and the “Polar Silk Road” gains strategic value.
Country
Defence Politics
President Trump Fires Top Military Leaders in DoD Overhaul
In a significant leadership overhaul, Trump has replaced the Joint Chiefs Chairman, the top commander of the Navy, and the Air Force Vice Chief.
Navy / Maritime
Russia Launches Second Project 23550 Icebreaker Patrol Ship
The Russian Defence Ministry reported on December 25, 2024, that Russia has launched a new icebreaker patrol ship of Project 23550 named Nikolay Zubov.
Analysis
Navy / Maritime
Regional / Strategy
Trump Tests Denmark’s Reaction on Future Trans-Arctic Route
Newly elected US President Donald Trump has shown that he has an eye on new routes emerging from the North Pole by requesting Greenland from Denmark.
Navy / Maritime
Regional / Strategy
Analysis
The U.S. prepares to counter Russia and China in the Arctic
The French publication Air Cosmos analyzed the new area of dispute between the U.S., Russia, and China: the Arctic region.
