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2026-09-15 18:44:10
[Denmark Protests Russian Warship's Fire of Illumination Flares at Danish Helicopter] Danish Foreign Minister Rasmussen stated on the 15th that Denmark had summoned the Russian ambassador to Denmark to protest the Russian frigate's firing of flares at a Danish military helicopter on the 14th. In a written statement, Rasmussen said the Russian action was "unacceptable" and could endanger lives. The Danish military said the incident occurred on the 14th. A Danish Air Force "Fox" attack helicopter was photographing a Russian frigate over international waters near southern Denmark. The Russian ship fired two flares at the helicopter, one of which flew past it. Russia has not yet responded to the incident. (Xinhua)
