Hungary has sent new police contingents to help local forces patrol the borders in North Macedonia and Serbia, the national police said on its website. The national police headquarters has sent a 40-strong contingent to North Macedonia and a 35-member unit to Serbia. The police officers will be tasked with investigating and preventing illegal entry into Serbia and North Macedonia and help with arresting people smugglers and illegal migrants. The units will be equipped with off-road vehicles and thermal cameras.