{"id":7856,"date":"2026-01-05T22:31:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T20:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=7856"},"modified":"2026-01-05T22:31:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T20:31:56","slug":"ssha-kontrol-grenlandiia-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/politics\/ssha-kontrol-grenlandiia-politico\/","title":{"rendered":"The US may take control of Greenland"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The US may take control of Greenland in the coming months<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"396\">The United States could take control of Greenland in the coming months. This scenario is believed to be <strong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"332\">\u00abreal and serious\u00bb<\/strong> Experts and officials interviewed by the publication <strong><em data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"395\">Politico<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"621\">According to their estimates, Washington's active actions are possible on the eve of <strong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"500\">the US midterm elections in November<\/strong>, and to <strong data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"555\">250th anniversary of US independence on 4 July<\/strong>, This may have important symbolic and domestic political significance.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"649\">Not a military scenario<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"809\">Unlike the tough scenarios the US has used or considered in other regions, in the case of Greenland, it is unlikely to involve a military operation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"866\">According to <em data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"831\">Politico<\/em>, Washington may rely on:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"1053\">\n<li data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"905\">\n<p data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"905\"><strong data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"904\">political and economic influence<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"939\">\n<p data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"939\"><strong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"938\">work with local elites<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1002\">\n<p data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1002\">attempts <strong data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"1001\">Bribing or inducing Greenlandic politicians<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1053\">\n<p data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1053\">pressure from security and infrastructure projects.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1085\">A threat to Western unity<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1298\">Experts warn that the possible establishment of US control over Greenland could <strong data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1230\">seriously divide NATO and European Union allies<\/strong> - potentially even deeper than the discussions around support for Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1440\">The article notes that <strong data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1397\">Denmark is unlikely to receive the same large-scale and unconditional support<\/strong>, The West is providing Ukraine with support in the war against Russia.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1454\">Context.<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1559\">Greenland, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, is of critical strategic importance due to its<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1691\">\n<li data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1585\">\n<p data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1585\">location in the Arctic;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1630\">\n<p data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1630\">military infrastructure and NATO interests;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1691\">\n<p data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1691\">access to mineral resources and new trade routes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1860\">Statements and signals from the United States about possible tightening of control over the island are increasingly seen by European capitals as <strong data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1859\">A challenge to transatlantic unity<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0421\u0428\u0410 \u043c\u043e\u0436\u0443\u0442\u044c \u0432\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0442\u0438 \u043a\u043e\u043d\u0442\u0440\u043e\u043b\u044c \u043d\u0430\u0434 \u0413\u0440\u0435\u043d\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0456\u0454\u044e \u0432\u0436\u0435 \u043d\u0430\u0439\u0431\u043b\u0438\u0436\u0447\u0438\u043c\u0438 \u043c\u0456\u0441\u044f\u0446\u044f\u043c\u0438 \u0421\u043f\u043e\u043b\u0443\u0447\u0435\u043d\u0456 \u0428\u0442\u0430\u0442\u0438 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