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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Ryan Fahey

Russia holds missile drills in Baltic Sea as tensions with NATO reach boiling point

Russia has conducted an anti-ship missile exercise in the Baltic Sea amid escalating tensions with NATO member Lithuania after the country blocked the transit of goods to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad.

The footage reportedly shows a Russian warship in the Baltic Sea performing a military exercise.

The vessel can be seen launching an antiship missile at what appears to be a mock target, with a camera mounted on board said target showing the missile hitting it with pinpoint accuracy.

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