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Eugene

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Mon Jan 12, 2026, 12:03 PM 23 hrs ago

Nordics reject Trump's claim of Chinese and Russian ships around Greenland, FT reports

Source: Reuters

Nordics reject Trump's claim of Chinese and Russian ships around Greenland, FT reports

Reuters
Sun, January 11, 2026 at 7:50 AM EST
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Jan 11 (Reuters) - Nordic diplomats rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's claims of Russian and Chinese vessels operating near Greenland, the Financial ​Times reported on Sunday.

There have been no signs of Russian or ‌Chinese ships or submarines around Greenland in recent years, the FT said, citing two senior Nordic ‌diplomats with access to NATO intelligence briefings.

Reuters could not immediately verify the report. The White House and NATO did not respond to Reuters requests for comment.

“It is simply not true that the Chinese and Russians are there. I ⁠have seen the intelligence. There ‌are no ships, no submarines,” the FT quoted one senior diplomat as saying.

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Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/nordics-reject-trumps-claim-chinese-125037915.html



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Nordics reject Trump's claim of Chinese and Russian ships around Greenland, FT reports (Original Post) Eugene 23 hrs ago OP
Dirty Trump will stop at nothing to satisfy his sick bloodlust Blues Heron 23 hrs ago #1

Blues Heron

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1. Dirty Trump will stop at nothing to satisfy his sick bloodlust
Mon Jan 12, 2026, 12:13 PM
23 hrs ago

He is admittedly unsconstrained by concepts of law and Justice, operating only under his diseased idea of power Uber alles

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