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class=\"dcr-sa35sa\">Jakub Krupa<\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Welcome back to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/europe-news\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Europe<\/a> Live in 2026.<\/strong> Hope you all had a great break and are ready to face what\u2019s ahead of us, as the new year looks set to be once again pretty wild.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">So far, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jan\/04\/venezuela-european-leaders-divided-and-torn-in-response-to-us-ousting-of-maduro\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">we have had the US military action in Venezuela leaving EU leaders torn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jan\/03\/berlin-power-outage-hits-homes-suspected-arson-attack\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">a major energy blackout in Berlin<\/a>, a disruptive airspace control outage in Greece, heavy snowfalls in parts of Europe, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jan\/01\/new-year-drone-strike-kills-24-in-russian-occupied-ukraine-moscow-says\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">new Russian attacks on Ukraine<\/a>, and just last night, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jan\/04\/greenland-denmark-us-venezuela-nicolas-maduro-donald-trump\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">renewed US threats against Nato ally Denmark over Greenland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Paraphrasing <a href=\"https:\/\/knowyourmeme.com\/memes\/what-a-week-huh\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">a popular scene from Tintin<\/a>, which turned into a meme: what a year, huh? <strong>Captain, it\u2019s only 5 January. Buckle up.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"24cad0de-5486-4980-a1eb-0ce8fc791542\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.ImageBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><figcaption data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-fd61eq\"><span class=\"dcr-1inf02i\"><svg width=\"18\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 18 13\"><path d=\"M18 3.5v8l-1.5 1.5h-15l-1.5-1.5v-8l1.5-1.5h3.5l2-2h4l2 2h3.5l1.5 1.5zm-9 7.5c1.9 0 3.5-1.6 3.5-3.5s-1.6-3.5-3.5-3.5-3.5 1.6-3.5 3.5 1.6 3.5 3.5 3.5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"dcr-1qvd3m6\">Signs reading \u2018Our Land Our Future\u2019 in both English and Greenlandic rest in the snow alongside flags of Greenland.<\/span> Photograph: Leon Neal\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">It\u2019s not exactly normal for the Danish prime minister, <strong>Mette Frederiksen<\/strong>, to have to issue a stern statement telling the US president, <strong>Donald Trump,<\/strong> that:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-w9py1s\">\n<p><em>\u201cIt makes absolutely no sense to talk about the US needing to take over Greenland. The US has no right to annex any of the three countries in the Danish kingdom.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">She <a href=\"https:\/\/stm.dk\/presse\/pressemeddelelser\/2025\/udtalelse-fra-statsminister-mette-frederiksen\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">added<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-w9py1s\">\n<p>\u201cI would therefore strongly urge the United States to <strong class=\"dcr-in3yi3\">stop the threats against a historically close ally<\/strong> and against another country and another people who have said very clearly that they are not for sale.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">She was swiftly and pointedly backed by other regional leaders, including Finland\u2019s <strong>Alexander Stubb<\/strong>, Iceland\u2019s <strong>Kristr\u00fan Frostad\u00f3ttir,<\/strong> Norway\u2019s <strong>Jonas Gahr St\u00f8re <\/strong>and Sweden\u2019s Ulf Kristersson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Jensfrederiknielsendemokraatit\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">In a post on Facebook,<\/a> Greenland\u2019s prime minister <strong>Jens-Fr<\/strong><strong>ederik Nielsen<\/strong> also called Trump\u2019s comments \u201ccompletely and utterly unacceptable,\u201d and \u201cdisrespectful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">But speaking aboard Air Force One on Sunday hours after their remarks, <strong>Trump doubled down on his claim that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/greenland\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Greenland<\/a> should become part of the United States.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cWe need Greenland from the standpoint of national security, and <strong>Denmark is not going to be able to do it,<\/strong>\u201d Trump told reporters, adding:<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cYou know what Denmark did recently to boost up security in Greenland? They added one more dog sled. \u2026 <strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/eu\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">European Union<\/a> needs us to have it and they know it.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"8d3947e9-53d1-4be1-af7e-26d6fd835c67\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><gu-island name=\"RichLinkComponent\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"idle\" props=\"{&quot;richLinkIndex&quot;:13,&quot;element&quot;:{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement&quot;,&quot;prefix&quot;:&quot;Related: &quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;US \u2018has no right\u2019 to take over Greenland, Danish PM says after renewed Trump threats &quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;8d3947e9-53d1-4be1-af7e-26d6fd835c67&quot;,&quot;role&quot;:&quot;inline&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jan\/04\/greenland-denmark-us-venezuela-nicolas-maduro-donald-trump&quot;},&quot;ajaxUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/api.nextgen.guardianapps.co.uk&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0}}\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cWe\u2019ll worry about Greenland in about two months \u2026 let\u2019s talk about Greenland in 20 days,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><em>Erm.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/nov\/27\/denmark-sets-up-night-watch-to-monitor-trump-since-greenland-row\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">The Danish Trump watcher<\/a>, a position set up to specifically monitor what\u2019s coming out from the US president\u2019s mouth to alert Danish leaders, must have sighed a few times last night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>I will bring you all the key developments here.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">It\u2019s <strong>Monday, 5 January <\/strong><s class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">2025<\/s><strong> 2026,<\/strong> it\u2019s <strong>Jakub Krupa<\/strong> here, and this is <strong>Europe Live.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Good morning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;world\/live\/2026\/jan\/05\/europe-greenland-denmark-eu-venezuela-trump-latest-news-updates&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-695b6c368f085ed25e9e3d6e&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-695b6c368f085ed25e9e3d6e&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;Denmark urges Trump to stop threats to take over Greenland \u2013 Europe live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Denmark urges Trump to stop threats to take over Greenland \u2013 Europe live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/jan\/05\/europe-greenland-denmark-eu-venezuela-trump-latest-news-updates?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-695b6c368f085ed25e9e3d6e#block-695b6c368f085ed25e9e3d6e\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p>#Denmark #urges #Trump #stop #threats #Greenland #Europe #live #Europe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key events Show key events onl&hellip; 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