Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has called a general election for 24 March, against a backdrop of tensions with both the United States and Russia.

The issue of Greenland, which Donald Trump wants to annex, is likely to dominate the election campaign.

The issue of Greenland, which Donald Trump wants to annex, is likely to dominate the election campaign.

The issue of Greenland, which Donald Trump wants to annex, is likely to dominate the election campaign.

Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Thursday called for snap parliamentary elections to take place in March.

Mette Frederiksen has spent recent months rallying European leaders against Donald Trump's renewed interest in annexing the Arctic island.

Mette Frederiksen has spent recent months rallying European leaders against Donald Trump's renewed interest in annexing the Arctic island.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Thursday called an early general election for March 24 as the country digests the recent standoff with U.S. President Donald Trump over his designs on the semiautonomous Danish territory of Greenland. Frederiksen likely hopes that her handling of the Greenland crisis, in which she…