Officials and political pundits in Moscow have voiced their support for President-elect Donald Trump's recent pitch to buy Greenland, posted to Truth Social.

Donald Trump reignited controversy with a new proposal for the United States to acquire Greenland from Denmark. In a Truth Social post, he described the proposed move as essential for “national security and freedom throughout the world" and an “absolute necessity.

President-elect Donald Trump has had his eyes to the north recently, with comments made about making Canada the 51 st state and most recently revisiting the idea of buying Greenland.  Trump mentioned the purchase of Greenland in 2019,

Writing on Truth Social on Saturday, Trump said of the current fees: "This complete 'rip-off' of our country will immediately stop."

Trump accused Panama of charging excessive rates for use of the Panama Canal and said that if Panama did not manage the canal in an acceptable fashion, he would demand the hand it over.