In the first five weeks alone, more than four million refugees from Ukraine crossed borders with neighboring countries, many were forced to become internally displaced. However, this figure has grown, and, according to the latest data, already 5.5 million people had to leave the country.. citizens.

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Statistics on the arrival of refugees from Ukraine to other countries consists of various sources, mainly from data provided by the authorities and from official checkpoints. While every effort has been made to ensure that all statistical information is verified, figures for some arrivals are approximate.. Changes in figures are possible, including retroactively, the institution warns.

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“The right to move freely within the Schengen area [which is held by Ukrainian citizens] means there is very little border control in the EU.

Thus, data on arrivals in the Schengen countries (Hungary, Poland, Slovakia) bordering Ukraine is only data on crossing the border with this country, but, according to our estimates, a large number of people moved to other countries..

At the same time, according to the UN, from February 18 to 23, another 105,000 people moved to the Russian Federation from Donetsk and Lugansk regions..

A few days ago, the Organization predicted that more than 8 million people could leave Ukraine.