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Russian frigate fires flares at Danish helicopter over Baltic Sea
A Russian frigate fired flares at a Danish military helicopter over the Baltic Sea, according to the Danish military. The incident occurred off the Danish coast. Denmark's Prime Minister condemned the action as 'reckless'. Russia stated that Danish pilots were being provocative. This exchange represents a pattern of verbal disputes along NATO's eastern edge.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (2): The Guardian, The New York Times
- Centre (7): Associated Press, BBC News, Euronews, Financial Times, France 24, Le Monde, South China Morning Post
- Right (2): The Daily Telegraph, The Jerusalem Post