A raft of European countries could face a one-notch credit rating downgrade if tensions with the U.S. over Greenland fracture NATO and raise the prospect of more trouble with Russia, Fitch's top sovereign analyst said on Thursday.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that soliders are in Greenland to take part in a joint military exercise as Trump continues his push to take over the island.

Greenland is rapidly becoming the world’s newest geopolitical flashpoint. As NATO allies deploy troops to the Arctic island, Russia is sounding the alarm — accusing the Western alliance of militarising the high north under what Moscow calls a false pretext.

European NATO allies deploy troops to Greenland to support Denmark after tense U.S. talks fail to resolve Trump's push to acquire the island.

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he wouldn't rule out leaving NATO in order to obtain Greenland, reiterating his plans to annex the territory.

President Donald Trump warned NATO that the U.S. needs Greenland for national security, saying that Russia or China would take it otherwise.

For many NATO members, the latest blow-up over Greenland is an unwelcome and dangerous distraction. Since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine brought war to NATO’s borders, the