Talks have begun between Denmark and the United States over a deal addressing American ambitions in Greenland. Calling for indefinite 'total access' to the island, Donald Trump seems to be seeking to establish new military bases there.

Denmark deploys additional troops to Greenland after President Donald Trump claims the island is not secure from Russia or China.

Denmark is increasing its military presence in and around Greenland with immediate effect, according to a joint statement by the Danish Foreign Ministry and Greenland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Research.

Denmark’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that a “fundamental disagreement” with U.S. President Donald Trump over the future of Greenland remained unresolved after high-level talks in Washington, even as Denmark and NATO allies moved to increase their military presence in the Arctic territory amid rising tensions.

The Danish Ministry of Defence said Wednesday that it is ramping up its military presence around Greenland, and Sweden sent military officers to the island.

The Danes say the deployment of aircraft, ships and soldiers is part of an ongoing effort to better protect the island and the Arctic.

Born out of the silence during Nazi occupation, a 1952 Danish military order removes hesitation from defence. Denmark built it to ensure that no soldier would ever again lose the country while waiting

Danish Royal Navy ships patrolled the coast of Greenland on Saturday looking for foreign vessels, after comments from U.S.

Danish forces deployed in Greenland were ordered to remain combat-ready following threats by US President Donald Trump to acquire the territory.