14.10.2026 10:12
US President Donald Trump announced that large-scale oil, natural gas, and mineral exploration activities in Greenland are about to begin. Claiming that the easily accessible oil in the region is more than in almost all land areas in the world, Trump said that any possible attack against the US would have to pass over Greenland.
US President Donald Trump, in a post on his social media account, reported that large-scale oil, natural gas, and mineral exploration activities are about to begin in Greenland.
MORE OIL THAN IN ANY LAND REGION IN THE WORLD
Referring to experts' assessments, Trump stated that the amount of easily accessible oil in the region is far greater than in almost all land regions in the world.
POSSIBLE ATTACKS WILL PASS OVER GREENLAND
Drawing attention to the region's military and strategic importance, Trump stated that Greenland occupies a unique position in terms of security for both the defense and offense of the US and Europe. Emphasizing that any possible future attack against the US would have to pass over Greenland, Trump said, "Here, our defense forces will routinely destroy drones, missiles, or any other weapons that cannot even be imagined yet. This gives us a time advantage, position, and vantage point found nowhere else in the world."