Baltic tensions rise as NATO shoots down drone over Lithuania | DW News

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NATO fighter jets have shot down an unidentified drone in Lithuanian airspace for the first time, while a Russian warship fired flares at a Danish military helicopter in a separate Baltic Sea incident. The back-to-back encounters have heightened security concerns across Europe and fueled accusations that Russia is growing increasingly reckless on NATO’s borders. 00:00 Drone downed over Lithuania, flares fired near Denmark 01:30 Natia Seskaria (Royal United Services Institute) on Russia's latest hybrid tactics 03:08 What is Russia trying to achieve with these incidents? 04:18 How should NATO respond to growing pressure? 05:28 Russia's shadow fleet and Baltic Sea security For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/DWNews/ Für Videos in deutsc

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