Finnish PM discussed the appearance of drones in Finnish airspace with Zelenskyy
Kyiv • UNN
Petteri Orpo discussed the violation of Finnish airspace by two drones with Zelenskyy. The Prime Minister called the incident unacceptable and promised to strengthen defenses.
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, emphasized the inadmissibility of drones violating Finnish airspace. This was reported by Yle, according to UNN.
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It is noted that two drones are suspected of violating Finnish airspace early Sunday morning, May 3.
Orpo noted that he discussed this issue during a bilateral meeting with Zelenskyy.
"I emphasized that Finland supports Ukraine and understands its need to defend itself. However, it is unacceptable for Finnish airspace to be violated and for drones to fly into our airspace,"
According to Orpo, the government has reliable information about the events that occurred overnight. He notes that a violation of airspace is always a serious matter.
He emphasized that Finland is well-prepared to monitor and protect its airspace from drone attacks.
The Prime Minister also assured that these capabilities will be significantly strengthened in the near future.