A Russian naval frigate has come dangerously close to colliding with a Danish military helicopter during a routine exercise in international waters, according to reports. The incident occurred when the warship fired flares in the helicopter’s path, forcing the crew to take evasive action to avoid a mid-air crash. Danish authorities have condemned the maneuver as reckless, raising concerns over naval safety protocols in the region. The episode underscores growing tensions between NATO and Russian forces in shared maritime zones.
Russian frigate narrowly misses Danish helicopter with flares.