Denmark says a Russian warship fired flares at a Danish helicopter
Denmark says a Russian warship fired two emergency flares at a Danish air force helicopter during routine Baltic Sea monitoring.
OriginalSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished08:03 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished08:03 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
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Denmark summons Russia’s ambassador after warship fired two flares at Danish helicopter
Key points
- A Russian warship fired two emergency flares at a Danish army helicopter in the Baltic Sea during a routine overflight.
- Denmark summoned Russia’s ambassador in response to the incident.
- Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen described the action as reckless and intended to intimidate.
- Denmark’s foreign minister called the frigate’s behavior completely unacceptable.
- The event occurred amid a broader European security push as NATO jets shot down a drone over Lithuania.
Other reports
- SourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BloombergSourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Bloomberg
- SourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBCSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
“Denmark says Russian warship fired flares at military helicopter”
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Denmark says a Russian warship fired two emergency flares at a Danish air force helicopter during routine Baltic Sea monitoring.