Asylum / Immigration / Refugees
Norway will offer collective protection to Ukrainians, says PM
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will offer collective protection to Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on...
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Over 18,000 refugees have come from Ukraine to Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - Over 18,000 refugees have come to Germany from Ukraine so far and about 3,000 of them are...
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Berlin’s main train station becomes Ukrainian refugee welcome center
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - Ukrainian refugee Anastasia said she has barely slept in the 90 hours it has...
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More than 90,000 cross into Slovakia from Ukraine since invasion
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia has registered 90,329 people crossing its border from Ukraine since the Russian invasion began on Feb....
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More than 167,600 Ukrainians entered Romania since Russian invasion
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - More than 167,600 Ukrainians have fled to Romania in the first eight days since Russia invaded Ukraine,...
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EU backs move to give Ukraine refugees temporary residency
By Philip Blenkinsop and Gergely Szakacs BRUSSELS/BUDAPEST (Reuters) - European Union interior ministers gave unanimous backing on Thursday to a...
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Ukraine says talks with Russia agreed on humanitarian corridors
(Reuters) - A Ukrainian negotiator said on Thursday that a second round of ceasefire talks with Russia had not yielded...
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Tens of millions at risk in Ukraine, U.N. says
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations' human rights chief said on Thursday that tens of millions of...
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French professor drives 1,200 miles to offer his house to Ukrainian refugees
By Jan Lopatka VYSNE NEMECKE, Slovakia (Reuters) - When Russia invaded Ukraine last week French professor Yves Gineste didn't think...
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Japan PM signals more sanctions on Russia, braces for price rises at home
By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's prime minister indicated on Thursday that the country will impose...
Read moreUkraine calls for accountability for Russian ‘war crimes’
GENEVA (Reuters) - Ukraine's first deputy foreign minister said on Thursday that Russian troops were carrying out acts tantamount to...
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Tide of Ukrainian refugees grows as UN says a million have fled
By Alicja Ptak and Fedja Grulovic MEDYKA, Poland/SIGHETU MARMATIEI, Romania (Reuters) - A growing tide of Ukrainian refugees fleeing a...
Read moreHundreds of migrants scale fence in Spain’s Melilla enclave for second day
MADRID (Reuters) - About 350 migrants managed on Thursday to cross a high border fence separating the Spanish North African...
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Japanese discount store operator to support 100 Ukrainian refugee families
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Pan Pacific International, which operates a major discount store chain, said on Thursday it will provide financial...
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More than 139,000 Ukrainians entered Romania since Russian invasion
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - More than 139,000 Ukrainians have fled to Romania in the first seven days since Russia invaded Ukraine...
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Germany registers over 5,300 refugees from Ukraine so far
BERLIN (Reuters) - A total of 5,309 people have been registered entering Germany from Ukraine according to federal police, the...
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A million refugees have fled Ukraine – UNHCR head
ZURICH (Reuters) - A million people have fled Ukraine in a week after Russia invaded the country, the head of...
Read moreUAE says Ukrainians eligible for visas on arrival, in apparent about-face
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates said on Thursday that Ukraine nationals are eligible for visas on arrival in...
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Colombian President Duque to meet Biden next week -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Colombian President Ivan Duque will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden on March 10 on a visit...
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‘It’s a crime: UAE tightens entry for Ukrainians as thousands flee war
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has temporarily suspended a visa waiver for Ukrainian citizens, Kyiv's embassy in the...
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