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#norad

The United States has dispatched fighter jets after multiple Russian military aircraft were observed operating in international airspace near Alaska, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). Two Russian Tu-95s, two Su-35s and one A-50 were detected and tracked operating in Alaska's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), NORAD said in a statement on Friday, adding that it responded by sending two F-16s, two F-35s, one E-3 and four KC-135s.

Denmark's defense minister said he and Greenland's defense minister raised the possibility of a NATO surveillance mission in Greenland in a meeting with the NATO chief Mark Rutte. Denmark and its allies are looking to boost their military presence in Greenland amid Trump's threatsImage: Danish Defence Command/UPI Photo/picture alliance Skip next section What you need to know Danish defense minister said he raised the idea of a NATO mission in Greenland Germany finance minister said Europe won't be 'blackmailed' into ceding control of Greenland