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Putin says it's 'a profound mistake' to treat Trump's push for Greenland and its vast deposits of rare minerals as 'some preposterous talk'


Published on 2025-03-28 14:21:27 - Fortune
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    • President Donald Trump has made U.S. control of Greenland a pillar of his second term's burgeoning foreign policy.

Russian President Vladimir Putin commented on former U.S. President Donald Trump's interest in purchasing Greenland, describing the dismissal of Trump's proposal as a "profound mistake." Putin highlighted Greenland's strategic importance due to its vast deposits of rare earth minerals, which are crucial for high-tech industries, including electronics and military applications. He suggested that Trump's interest was not merely whimsical but rooted in recognizing Greenland's potential as a significant geopolitical asset. Putin's remarks were made during a discussion on global politics and resource competition, emphasizing that such strategic considerations should not be underestimated or mocked.

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