Denmark’s government said Tuesday that it would start deploying conscripts to Greenland, the autonomous Danish territory coveted by US President Donald
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Denmark’s government said Tuesday that it would start deploying conscripts to Greenland, the autonomous Danish territory coveted by US President Donald Trump.
“Conscripts will be deployed alongside professional soldiers and will fully participate in all missions,” Defense Minister Jeppe Bruus said in a response to a parliamentary question.
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