Russian frigate fires flares near Danish military helicopter in Baltic Sea
Denmark says a Russian frigate fired two emergency flares toward a Danish military helicopter during a routine mission in the Baltic Sea. The incident took place in international waters off Gedser, according to the Danish defence command. One of the flares passed at close range to the helicopter, officials said.The helicopter involved was a Fennec aircraft carrying out a photographic operation of the Russian frigate, the armed forces said in a statement. Danish officials said the warship fired two flares toward the aircraft. Flares are pyrotechnic devices commonly used as warning signals at sea, and the defence command said the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 15 Sep 2026 09:00 LONDON
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