Nato: Arctic Sentry aims to defuse tensions between alliance and Trump

With Arctic Sentry, NATO is launching a new activity to stabilize the Arctic and High North. The aim of the mission is to strengthen cooperation between alliance partners and defuse tensions with the US over Greenland.

12. February 2026
At a meeting with the foreign ministers of Greenland and Denmark, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced the launch of Arctic Sentry, a NATO initiative to strengthen the alliance’s security posture in the Arctic and the High North. (Imago / Anadolu Agency)

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Last updated: 12. February 2026