Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on Thursday that US President Donald Trump’s interest in Greenland is consistent with the long-standing ambitions of the United States. In a speech at a policy forum, Putin brought up previous efforts by the US to obtain the mineral-rich territory, which traced back to the 19th century and included a post-World War II proposal to purchase Greenland from Denmark.

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