German Ministry Cannot Confirm Russia Warning Shot Incident in Baltic Sea

There is no information as of yet on what vessel was involved.

Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to the media after attending a meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Nov. 28, 2024. Mikhail Tereshchenko/AFP/Getty Images

The crew of a Russian vessel in the Baltic Sea reportedly fired signal ammunition at a German military helicopter conducting reconnaissance, Germany’s DPA news agency says.

There is no information as of yet on what vessel was involved.