Russian Warship Escalates Baltic Tensions by Firing at German Helicopter

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Russian Warship Escalates Baltic Tensions by Firing at German Helicopter
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A Russian warship fired signal shots at a German helicopter conducting a reconnaissance mission over the Baltic Sea, highlighting rising tensions in the region. The incident underscores the risks of miscalculation and the importance of protecting critical infrastructure, as noted by German Foreign Minister Analena Baerbock. This event follows discussions at the Nordic-Baltic Summit on enhancing regional security cooperation, amid concerns over Russia's assertive actions and recent suspected sabotage of undersea cables.

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