President Katalin Novak received a briefing on Wednesday on the protection of Hungary's eastern border at an army base in Debrecen, public news channel M1 reported. Novak, who is commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, was briefed on the situation at the border together with army chief Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi and Major General Istvan Kun-Szabo at the command centre of the North-Eastern Task Force of the Armed Forces of Hungary.