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The European Union is set to extend temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees until March 2027, as announced during the upcoming Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting. As of April 2025, 6.918 million Ukrainian refugees have been recorded globally, with 6.358 million in Europe. The UNHCR has reduced support for new Ukrainian arrivals due to funding issues. In a recent development, over 35,000 Ukrainians have gained refugee status in Turkey. Amid these challenges, the EU prepares for potential new influxes following escalated conflicts in Ukraine, while support and criticism for refugees persist across various countries.

What measures is the EU taking to support Ukrainian refugees?

The EU is extending temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees until March 2027. This decision reflects ongoing support amidst growing challenges faced by displaced persons from Ukraine due to continued conflicts and disruptions.

Why is the UNHCR reducing support for Ukrainian refugees?

The UNHCR has been forced to reduce support for newly arrived Ukrainian displaced persons due to a combination of intensified attacks along the front line, the suspension of U.S. aid, and decreased funding from other international donors.

How many Ukrainian refugees are currently in Europe?

As of April 2025, approximately 6.358 million Ukrainian refugees are residing in Europe. This number is part of a total of 6.918 million Ukrainian refugees recorded worldwide as a result of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

What is the status of Ukrainian refugees in Turkey?

Over 35,000 Ukrainians have been granted refugee status in Turkey according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. This provides them with legal protection and assistance as they cope with the challenges of displacement.

How are different countries responding to the influx of Ukrainian refugees?

Countries are responding variably; some continue to extend protection and support, like Bulgaria and Poland, while others, like Hungary, have limited aid due to policy changes. The potential end of the conflict poses challenges for consistent international refugee policies.

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Belgium Embassy takes control of case of murder of Ukrainian military family in Belgium - MFA The Embassy of Ukraine in Belgium has taken control of the case of the murder of the wife and daughter of a Ukrainian military officer in the city of Hassrode. 5 647 17 Previously in trend: Murder of Ukrainians in Belgium

Саймон Гарріс Ireland has accepted 109 thousand Ukrainian refugees since beginning of full-scale war, - Prime Minister Harris Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, 109,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Ireland. 1 295 9

связь,вышка,мобильная European Commission appealed telecom operators to retain preferential roaming for Ukrainians The European Commission called on telecommunications operators to meet the needs of Ukrainians who left for Europe because of the war, and to continue to allow them to call home with free or discounted roaming. 2 810 8 Society

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європарламент EU Council has agreed to exchange hryvnias for EU currencies for refugees at official exchange rate The Permanent Representatives Committee endorsed the EU Council's recommendation to convert hryvnia banknotes into Member States' currency to support refugees who have difficulty exchanging their banknotes for EU currency. 7 923 7 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

біженці,українці EU Council extends temporary protection for Ukrainians until March 2025 The Council of the European Union approved the proposal of the European Commission and extended it for another year - from 4 March 2024 to 4 March 2025. 3 311 7 World

біженці More than 50% of Ukrainian refugees in Czech Republic are working - Prime Minister Fiala More than half of Ukrainian refugees in the Czech Republic have found jobs. 1 444 7

refugees, border, men Ukrainian refugees generate 2.7% of Poland’s GDP and contribute to economic growth - UN Ukrainians in Poland have made a significant contribution to the country's economic growth and have not harmed the local labor market. 2 371 19 Previously in trend: Ukrainian refugees

біженці,польща Poland will check social benefits of refugees who left country Poland will start checking social benefits received by Ukrainian refugees. Part of the funds is planned to be returned. 3 425 6 World

служба,прикордонники,польща,прикордонна More than 4 million people from Ukraine have entered Poland since February 24, according to Polish Border Guard Service More than 4 million people from Ukraine have entered Poland since February 24 1 291 6 Previously in trend: War

UN agency cuts support for IDPs in Ukraine UN agency reduces support for Ukrainian refugees due to suspension of U.S. aid, Reuters reports The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has been forced to reduce support for newly arrived Ukrainian displaced persons due to intensified attacks along the front line, the suspension of U.S. aid, and reduced funding from other donors. 1 651 6 Previously in trend: Programmes for Ukrainian refugees

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Ольга Стефанішина European Commission to extend temporary protection status for Ukrainians - Stefanishyna Ukraine and the European Commission have agreed that the status of temporary protection for Ukrainians in the EU will be reviewed when the security situation improves, but there are no conditions for this at the moment. 3 179 4 World

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латвія Latvia will allocate EUR 2.4 million to help Ukrainian refugees The Government of Latvia will allocate EUR 2.4 million to pay for medical services for Ukrainian refugees. The corresponding decision is to be adopted on December 6. 626 4 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

How many Ukrainian refugees are currently in the EU? 4.7 million Ukrainians now have temporary protection in EU, - EU Special Representative Johansson Currently, 4.7 million Ukrainian citizens are receiving temporary protection in the European Union. 1 232 13 Previously in trend: New refugees in Europe Ukrainian refugees

Скільки українців працює в Естонії Almost 60% of Ukrainians with temporary protection found jobs in Estonia The number of employed Ukrainians with temporary protection in Estonia has increased to 57%. 727 4

діти,війни Britain will facilitate entry into country for underage Ukrainians - Times The British government will establish new rules for the entry of minors into Ukraine. 2 367 4 World

біженці,евакуація Ukrainian Foreign Ministry urged international organizations to help Ukrainians forcibly displaced into Russia The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine on Monday, on the occasion of World Refugee Day, appealed to international organizations to help Ukrainians displaced to Russia against their will. 1 209 3 War in Ukraine

Тимчасовий захист українських біженців EU Council extends temporary protection for Ukrainians until March 2026 25 June, the EU Council decided to extend temporary protection until 4 March 2026 for more than 4 million Ukrainians. 2 691 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Orban Orban: Ukrainians in Hungary should not receive more assistance than unemployed Hungarians Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has stated that Ukrainian refugees should not receive more from the Hungarian state than local unemployed citizens. 26 367 12 Previously in trend: Relations between Ukraine and Hungary

Meeting between Chernyshov and Levent Over 35 thousand Ukrainians granted refugee status in Turkey – UN According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Ukraine (UNHCR Ukraine), more than 35,000 Ukrainians have been granted refugee status in Turkey. 1 062 5 Previously in trend: Ukrainian refugees in Turkey

паспорт,біженці,мігранти Portugal extends temporary protection for Ukrainians The Portuguese government has extended the validity of temporary protection documents for Ukrainian refugees until the end of the year. 1 928 3 World

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refugees EU Council plans to extend temporary protection for Ukrainians until 2027 On June 13, the Council of the European Union is expected to reach a political agreement on extending the Temporary Protection Directive for Ukrainian nationals until March 2027. 1 250 2 Previously in trend: Ukrainian refugees

словаччина Slovakia has extended term of temporary protection for Ukrainians by one year The Slovak Republic has extended the validity period of temporary asylum for Ukrainians who were forced to move to Slovakia as a result of Russian aggression. 1 820 2 World

refugees EU plans to extend temporary protection for Ukrainians until March 2027 – Ambassador Chentsov The European Union is planning to extend temporary protection for Ukrainians until March 2027 during the upcoming Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting, which will take place in Luxembourg on June 12–13. 2 913 15 Previously in trend: Ukrainian refugees

діти,війни More than 400 thousand children have already returned to territory of Ukraine, - Ministry of Internal Affairs More than 400,000 children who went abroad because of the war have already returned to Ukraine. 2 344 1 Previously in trend: War

Changes in the rules for refugees in Switzerland. What is known? Switzerland changes rules for refugees from western Ukraine The Swiss government has extended temporary protection status (Status S) for Ukrainian citizens who left the country due to the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation until March 4, 2027. At the same time, the rules for obtaining this status have been tightened. 8 394 23 Previously in trend: Programmes for Ukrainian refugees Ukrainian refugees

біженці Poland extends temporary protection for Ukrainians until March 4, 2025 The temporary protection mechanism, launched by an executive decision of the EU Council in March 2022, has been extended until March 4, 2025. 1 479 0 World

UK UK extends protection program for Ukrainians by two years The United Kingdom will extend the Ukraine Permission Extension program for another 24 months. 7 943 0 Previously in trend: Ukrainian refugees

Bulgaria extends support for Ukrainian refugees until 2025 Bulgaria extends support program for Ukrainian refugees until March 2025 The interim government of Bulgaria has decided to extend the state support program for the accommodation of Ukrainians with temporary protection until March 4, 2025. 555 0 Previously in trend: War

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