NATO jets down drone over Lithuania as Russian ship fires flares at Danish helicopter
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What happened
NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that entered Lithuanian airspace and Denmark accused a Russian frigate of firing flares at a Danish military helicopter on Tuesday, in incidents that heightened tensions along the alliance’s eastern flank.
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