Nato launches Arctic Sentry mission in bid to ease Greenland tensions with Trump

SCMP · 2026-02-11
Nato launches Arctic Sentry mission in bid to ease Greenland tensions with Trump

Nato said on Wednesday that it had launched a mission to strengthen its presence in the Arctic, part of an effort to defuse severe tensions within the alliance prompted by US President Donald Trump’s push for the US to acquire Greenland. The new mission, Arctic Sentry, will coordinate an increasing