NATO increasing military presence in the Arctic

Russia has maintained it will defend its interests in the region

NATO is planning to increase its military presence in the Arctic around Greenland, a spokesperson for the US-led military bloc has announced.

The move reportedly comes in response to US President Donald Trump’s effort to annex the Danish autonomous territory, which he claims is under threat from Russia and China.

Russia has maintained that it has no stake in the feud over Greenland...