Russia warns Denmark after near miss in Baltic Sea
- Moscow and Copenhagen trade blame for the incident as Denmark says it will not invoke NATO treaty.
- Moscow has warned Denmark to avoid “reckless” action after a Russian frigate fired two flares that narrowly missed a Danish military helicopter.
- Moscow’s ambassador in Copenhagen, Vladimir Barbin, on Tuesday insisted that “dangerous manoeuvres” taken by the Danish aircraft were to blame for the Baltic Sea incident.
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- Moscow and Copenhagen trade blame for the incident as Denmark says it will not invoke NATO treaty.
- Moscow has warned Denmark to avoid “reckless” action after a Russian frigate fired two flares that narrowly missed a Danish military helicopter.
- Moscow’s ambassador in Copenhagen, Vladimir Barbin, on Tuesday insisted that “dangerous manoeuvres” taken by the Danish aircraft were to blame for the Baltic Sea incident.
Sources: Al Jazeera