Putin Says US Push for Greenland Rooted in History, Vows to Uphold Russian Interest in the Arctic
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MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that President Donald Trump's push for control over Greenland wasn't surprising given longtime U.S. interest in the mineral-rich territory. Speaking at a policy forum in the Artic port of Murmansk, Putin noted that the United States first considered plans to win control over Greenland in the 19th century, and then offered to buy it from Denmark after World War II. “It can look surprising only at first glance and it would be wrong to
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