Ukrainian refugees

Latvian support for accepting Ukrainian refugees declines, survey shows

In Latvia, support for accepting Ukrainian refugees has decreased among local residents, Latvian outlet Delfi reported on Aug. 5, citing survey results.

5 August 2024, 12:35 PM

UN announces humanitarian aid package for Ukraine

Following a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi announced $100 million in humanitarian aid for Ukraine, Zelenskyy’s press service reported on July 17.

17 July 2024, 01:36 AM

At Kyiv’s request, Lithuania halts university funding for Ukrainian refugees

Starting September 2024, Lithuania will no longer subsidize university education for newly arrived Ukrainian refugees, Lithuania’s Education Ministry announced on July 15.

16 July 2024, 12:41 AM

Ukraine expands consular services in 20 countries

Ukrainian diplomatic missions in 24 embassies across 20 countries have been granted access to the State Register of Civil Status, Foreign Ministry announced on July 15.

15 July 2024, 10:01 PM

Polish government cancels one-time $74 financial assistance for newly arrived Ukrainian refugees

Newly arrived Ukrainians in Poland will no longer receive a one-time financial assistance of 300 zlotys ($74), Maciej Duszczyk, Undersecretary of State in the Interior Ministry, announced on June 30.

2 July 2024, 01:35 PM

Scholz calls on EU to increase funding for Ukrainian refugee reception

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged the European Union to allocate additional funds to countries hosting substantial numbers of Ukrainian refugees during his arrival at the EU leaders’ summit in Brussels, Politico reported on June 27.

27 June 2024, 05:10 PM

German government rejects call to deport jobless Ukrainian refugees

The German government has rejected a proposal by Alexander Dobrindt, leader of the Bavarian opposition party Christian Social Union (CSU) in the Bundestag, who called for the deportation of Ukrainian refugees without jobs, NTV reported on June 24.

24 June 2024, 05:00 PM

Human trafficking ring exploiting Ukrainian refugees dismantled in Spain - Europol

A criminal group involved in human trafficking for sexual exploitation was dismantled by the Spanish National Police, with the majority of the victims being Ukrainian refugees, the Europol reported on June 21.

22 June 2024, 11:18 AM

Polish support for Ukrainian refugees declines, survey shows

A recent survey in Poland indicates growing negative attitudes towards Ukrainian refugees, according to a report by Rzeczpospolita on June 18.

18 June 2024, 02:12 PM

Germany will keep supporting Ukrainian refugees

Germany does not plan on reducing aid payments to Ukrainian war refugees in the country, German newspaper Suddeutsche Zeitung reported on June 17.

17 June 2024, 11:13 PM

Germany considers discontinuing social assistance to Ukrainian refugees, suggests alternative payment system

Ukrainian refugees may be left without social assistance in Germany, the national tabloid Bild reported on June 17.

17 June 2024, 04:01 PM

19 EU countries see rise in temporary protection cases

The number of Ukrainians with temporary protection status increased in 19 EU countries as of April 30, 2024, compared to March, the Eurostat website reports.

10 June 2024, 03:36 PM

PACE Committee approves payments to Ukrainians returning from Europe after the war

The PACE Committee on Migration has included a provision for payment of funds in a large report on Ukraine, said European Solidarity MP Oleksii Honcharenko on Telegram on May 29.

29 May 2024, 07:00 PM

Polish Senate approves extension of temporary protections for Ukrainians

The Polish Senate has passed a bill extending legal protections and assistance for Ukrainians who arrived in the country since February 2022, the chamber announced on May 23.

23 May 2024, 09:35 PM

Nearly 83% of Europeans back accepting Ukrainian refugees – Survey

Vast majority of Europeans support provision of humanitarian and financial aid to Ukraine and agree to accept refugees, according to a Eurobarometer poll published by European Commission on May 23.

23 May 2024, 06:39 PM

Only half of displaced Ukrainians ready to return from Europe – KIIS poll

50% of displaced Ukrainians living in Germany, Poland, and Czechia said they would not return to Ukraine, according to a survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) released on May 14.

14 May 2024, 05:01 PM

EU to extend legal protections for Ukrainians — Deputy PM Stefanishyna

The European Commission and Ukraine have agreed to extend the temporary protected status for Ukrainian citizens in the EU, to be revised when the security situation improves, Ukrainian Deputy PM Olha Stefanishyna said on May 9.

9 May 2024, 08:58 PM

EU Commissioner plans negotiations on Ukrainians' legal status abroad

EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson is scheduled to visit Ukraine in May to discuss with Ukrainian authorities the further legal status of Ukrainians abroad, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna said in an interview with DW in Brussels on April 30.

30 April 2024, 03:50 PM

Poland will continue to protect Ukrainian refugees, including men without passports, says Interior Minister

Warsaw will continue to provide temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees in the country, including military-age men without passports, Polish news outlet Ukrayina.pl reported on April 26.

26 April 2024, 07:09 PM

EU withholds criticism on Ukraine's consular service ban for men

The European Union will not publicly critique Ukraine’s decision to restrict consular services for men abroad, European Commission representative Anita Hipper clarified during a Brussels briefing on April 24.

24 April 2024, 04:55 PM

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