During this year, 46,000 Ukrainians applied for temporary protection to Finland, which has a population of about 5.6 million.. Estonia, with a population of 1.3 million, has almost the same number of applications, over 41,000.

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Therefore, Finland has proposed from January to accept from 50 to 100 Ukrainians moving from Estonia to Finland per week.

Even now, Ukrainians have the right to move to an EU member state of their choice.. However, then a coordinated bus and ferry service will be organized for those who wish.. Estonia and Finland pay the bill.

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According to both Estonian and Finnish authorities, it is unknown how many Ukrainians will seize the opportunity and move to Finland..

The number of Ukrainians who came to Finland and Estonia did not increase with the advent of winter.

The Ministry of the Interior of Finland monitors the dynamics of the growth in the number of Ukrainians seeking asylum. Currently, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 30-40,000 Ukrainian applicants for temporary protection will come to Finland next year..

Much depends on how the war in Ukraine develops.. At least until the end of the war is in sight, so Ukrainians still need help.

Earlier it was reported that until the end of January, Ukrainian refugees will be able to get to Germany for free..

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