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17.09.26 - 12:54
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Russian Frigate Fires Flares At Danish Military Helicopter, Copenhagen Summons Ambassador (ZeroHedge)
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Russian Frigate Fires Flares At Danish Military Helicopter, Copenhagen Summons Ambassador
There's been another dangerous incident and major 'close call' involving a Russian ship in international waters off Europe.
In this case, which unfolded Monday, a Danish military helicopter reportedly hovered near a Russian military frigate, seeking to monitor and photograph it.
Illustrative, via Naval Technology
Soon after, according to the account of Danish military officials, the Fennec military helicopter was fired upon by flares from the Russian ship.
It happened in the Baltic Sea, after which Moscow's ambassador in Copenhagen, Vladimir Barbin, laid blame solely on the Danish side for the helicopter's "dangerous maneuvers".
One of the flares, which are typically only used for warning signals at sea when a ship is distressed, is said to have passed dangerously close to the helicopter.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen called the incident serious and framed it as an extension of ...
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17.02.26 - 10:09
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EU Prepares €4 Trillion Eurobond Push As Russia Eyes Dollar Comeback (ZeroHedge)
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EU Prepares €4 Trillion Eurobond Push As Russia Eyes Dollar Comeback
Submitted by Thomas Kolbe
The European Union is steering purposefully toward the introduction of Eurobonds. At the preparatory EU summit at Alden Biesen Castle in Belgium, numerous signs suggest that the multi-billion-euro Draghi plan could soon be set in motion. At the same time, geopolitically, a possible Russian comeback is emerging as fresh trouble for Brussels.
The ability to analyze mistakes and rationally weigh realistic courses of action belongs, in evolutionary terms, to our conditio humana. Experience teaches us: those who repeatedly slam their heads against the same wall may not qualify as evolution's preferred leadership model. Headaches should be understood as a warning sign — not as motivation for the next assault. This preliminary remark serves to highlight a fundamental problem in present-day Europe.
Our political elites are conducting a socialist field experiment: they repeatedly hurl themselves against ...
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