Ursula von der Leyen has just Laid Claim to the Arctic for the EU

This is direct challenge to Donald Trump.

She framed it as Europe’s “Northern Neighbourhood” citing three EU Arctic states, 500k+ EU citizens there.

She did this while in Canada, and said Canada is a partner in this.

‼️WOW: Ursula von der Leyen has just LAID CLAIM to the Arctic for the EU. “The Arctic is part of the European Union.” This is direct challenge to Donald Trump. She framed it as Europe’s “Northern Neighbourhood” citing three EU Arctic states, 500k+ EU citizens there. She did this while in Canada, and said Canada is a partner in this.

— Tablesalt ???????????????? (@Tablesalt13)October 29, 2026

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