Major General Andersen, commander of the Arctic Group in Greenland, spoke to CNN during the reporting window from 11:16 AM to 11:46 AM UTC on January 17, 2026, according to an X post by gepardtatze. This interview occurs amid ongoing NATO-related activities in Greenland, where Denmark has stationed 150 troops, as reported earlier today by InsiderGeo on X. The development follows recent aerial training involving Danish F-35 aircraft and a French MRTT tanker in southeast Greenland, completed this morning per prior updates, and deployments by nine nations including France's 15 soldiers and Germany's 13-person reconnaissance team.
