Psaki: Russian drone flying into NATO airspace doesn’t constitute invasion

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Press secretary Jen Psaki suggested Tuesday that the White House doesn’t view Russian drones reportedly entering NATO airspace as an invasion at this time but wouldn’t directly answer questions about whether these incidents require a U.S. response.

Ukrainian military forces told Western media outlets on Monday that the aircraft in question, believed to be a Russian Forpost drone, was surveying damage caused by Russian airstrikes on the Yavoriv military base near the Polish border.

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