Poland approved new rules for Ukrainian refugees
Poland has approved in its legislation new rules for the stay of Ukrainians fleeing the war. It is noted that all those who entered Poland from February 24, 2022, can legally stay there for up to 18 months. But those who arrived without a foreign passport must obtain a temporary ID card and register with the local administration. Also, those...
Israel and Ukraine have reached an agreement on the status of Ukrainian refugees
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Israel gave a positive response to the Embassy of Ukraine on employment and basic social insurance for Ukrainian refugees. Source: Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevhen Korniychuk The Ukrainian diplomatic mission informed about a number of agreements reached at the meeting between Ukrainian Ambassador Yevhen...
Woman refugees from Ukraine are at increased risk of violence, – US Ambassador to the UN
Refugees from Ukraine, 90% of whom are women and children, are at increased risk of exploitation and trafficking, and the world must work to protect them from violence. Source: the US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield “When men like Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin start wars, women and children get hurt,...
Moldova will receive about € 700 million to help Ukrainian refugees
Moldova will receive about € 700 million to help Ukrainian refugees. This decision was made by a donors’ conference held on April 5 in Berlin. About three dozen countries took part in this conference. They agreed to provide Moldova with € 695 million in budget support and loans and other forms of financial assistance. It is noted that this...
Almost 80% of Ukrainian refugees plan to return to Ukraine after the war, – Razumkov Centre’s sociological service
79% of the interviewed Ukrainian refugees plan to return to Ukraine after the war, while 10% do not plan to. Source: Razumkov Centre’s sociological service “79% of respondents plan to return to Ukraine after the war, 10% – do not plan, 11% – find it difficult to answer.” At the same time, 89% of respondents believe...
Great Britain wants to accept refugees from Ukraine
London after the talks in Poland presented the simplified visa procedure and the offer to stay in the UK for three years for Ukrainian refugees. Source: British Ambassador to Poland Anna Clunes “The United Kingdom has prepared a three-year stay program for Ukrainian citizens and their families who want to settle in this country. The visa...
Sweden allocates more than 1 billion euros for housing for Ukrainian refugees
Sweden will allocate $ 1.1 billion for housing and other expenses for Ukrainian refugees. Source: Sweden Minister for Finance Mikael Damberg The Swedish government will draft a new law that will oblige municipalities to provide housing for refugees. Sweden also plans to encourage Ukrainians to go to work, but no increase in social assistance...
The European Union should motivate Ukrainians to leave Poland and move to other EU countries – EU Commissioner
The European Union must create incentives for Ukrainians who came to Poland during the war to move to other EU countries. Source: EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson “It is important to motivate refugees to leave Poland and try to go to other member states (EU) because otherwise, the situation will not be stable,”...
40 thousand Ukrainians were forcibly taken to Russia by the occupiers – Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine
Ukrainians are forcibly deported to the occupied territories of Russia and to Russia itself. Residents of Kyiv region are tried to be evacuated to Belarus. Source: Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Iryna Vereschuk According to her, Ukrainians mostly do not want to be “escaped” to the...
The war led to the resettlement of 4.3 million Ukrainian children, – UNICEF
One month of the war in Ukraine led to the resettlement of 4.3 million children, more than half of the country’s 7.5 million children. Source: UNICEF Executive Director More than 1.8 million children have moved to neighboring countries as refugees. 2.5 million children have become internally displaced persons within Ukraine. “The war...