Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán played down the possibility of Hungarian drones violating Ukraine's airspace in an interview released on Monday. Even if a drone enters Ukraine from Hungary, Orbán said, Kyiv should deal with drones coming from the east, from Russia.

On Friday, Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed that a reconnaissance drone from Hungary violated the airspace of Ukraine, flying over industrial installations in the Transcarpathian region.

Earlier, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó rejected the Ukrainian claims, but Orbán didn't deny the incident.

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"I believe my ministers, but let's say it did actually fly a few metres there, so what? Ukraine is not an independent country. Ukraine is not a

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