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Bev54

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8. Putin wants it or if he can't have it he wants someone who he can manipulate to have it

Reply to keroro gunsou (Original post)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 10:04 AM

Apr 2025

because of its strategic location in the arctic, combined with their minerals needed by both US and Russia. It you look, Greenland is actually closer to Canada than any country, including Denmark, Russia or US.

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this has been bothering me, please help me sort it out... [View all] keroro gunsou Apr 2025 OP

the sudetenland is too far away. unblock Apr 2025 #1

Simple- the orange egomaniac is jealous of Putin's territory and wants to match it. lark Apr 2025 #2

I think that most of what Trump does is dictated by others. yardwork Apr 2025 #3

On a flat map Greenland looks much larger than it really is. Ocelot II Apr 2025 #4

I forgot about the map! yardwork Apr 2025 #7

Natural resources and strategic location DetroitLegalBeagle Apr 2025 #5

This SheltieLover Apr 2025 #6

Putin wants it or if he can't have it he wants someone who he can manipulate to have it Bev54 Apr 2025 #8