Vladimir Putin has warned of intensifying geopolitical competition in the Arctic amid rising US threats to take Greenland from Denmark, but said Russia was open to co-operation with western countries in the region.
As US vice-president JD Vance was set to visit the territory, Putin said on Thursday that Donald Trump’s intent to acquire Greenland had nothing to do with Russia and had deep historical roots dating to the 19th century.
But he warned that intensifying competition carried risks.
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