The leaders are Poland, Germany and the Czech Republic.
The number of refugees from Ukraine who registered for temporary protection or similar national protection schemes in the European Union was 3.207 million, reported the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on its website.
In two weeks, the growth amounted to almost half a million people, including 0.2 million in the last week, a significant contribution to it was made by updating data in Germany, France and Great Britain, Interfax-Ukraine reports.
Most refugees with temporary protection status in Poland – 1 million 169.5 thousand, despite the fact that the country from Ukraine, according to the Polish Border Guard Service, from the beginning 4.166 million people arrived in the war by June 18, and 2.195 million left for Ukraine in the opposite direction
Next are Germany and the Czech Republic, where 641.39 thousand and 373.82 thousand were registered for the temporary protection of refugees from Ukraine, respectively
The UN, citing government data, points out that a total of 780,000 refugees from Ukraine have been registered in Germany, where Ukrainians are allowed to stay without registration until the end of August. According to the data provided, a significant part of them have not yet applied for temporary protection status in this country.
In the Czech Republic, the situation, according to the UN, is different: almost everyone who arrived applied for protection status – 373.82 thousand out of 373.97 thousand
In the vast majority of other countries, the picture is similar to the Czech Republic: the statistics of registered refugees are completely or almost equal to the statistics of those who applied for protection status, which is probably due to the peculiarity of their accounting. The only exceptions, similar to Germany, are Romania – 37.83 thousand with the status of 90.3 thousand refugees registered in the country, Estonia – 27.49 thousand out of 42.26 thousand and Italy – 97.31 thousand with 129.62 thousand
In addition to Poland, the Czech Republic, Germany and Italy, more than 50,000 refugees from Ukraine registered for temporary protection status also in Spain – 119.74 thousand, France – 87.97 thousand, Slovakia – 78.11 thousand (out of 270 thousand .). net inflows across the border since the beginning of the war), Austria – 71.83 thousand, Great Britain – 70.5 thousand, the Netherlands – 64.48 thousand and Switzerland – 55.92 thousand
< At the same time, in Lithuania, the number of refugees with temporary protection status decreased from 53.89 thousand to 46.55 thousand in a week
Next are Belgium – 46.85 thousand, Portugal – 42.15 thousand, Sweden – 38.05 thousand, Ireland – 36.91, Denmark – 28.29 thousand, Latvia – 26.8 thousand and Finland – 26.75 thousand, as well as the above-mentioned Romania and Estonia.
From 10 to 25 thousand refugees from Ukraine with the status of temporary protection in Hungary – 24.45 thousand, Norway – 18.51 thousand, Greece – 14.89 thousand, Croatia – 14.26 thousand and in Cyprus – 13 , 05 thousand
In addition, the UN statistics on temporary protection, which received the status of refugees of Ukraine in Slovenia – 7, 1 thousand, Luxembourg – 5.25 thousand, Montenegro – 3.98 thousand, Iceland – 0.9 thousand, Malta – 0.92 thousand, Serbia and Kosovo – 0.75 thousand and Liechtenstein – 0.22 thousand
In addition, the table contains data from Bulgaria, possibly entered in error: according to them, 79.2 thousand refugees from Ukraine were recorded there, but 114.88 received protection status thousand
The UN also indicated the countries in which refugees from Ukraine were registered, but there are no data on their acquisition of status: Moldova – 85.5 thousand, Georgia – 20.39 thousand, Azerbaijan – 4.84 thousand, Albania – 1.53 thousand, Northern Macedonia – 1.21 thousand, Armenia – 0.49 thousand and Bosnia and Herzegovina – 0.33 thousand
Turkey, where 145,000 refugees from Ukraine were identified a week ago, is now excluded.
Russia and Belarus should be mentioned separately, with 1 million 230.8 thousand and 16.66 thousand people crossing the Ukrainian border, respectively. According to the UN, all those who crossed the border were recorded in Russia, while in Belarus – 9.01 thousand. Data on any status of these people are missing, as well as data on crossing the border of Ukraine in the opposite direction.
The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Ukraine is estimated at more than 7.1 million due to Russia's war with UNHCR. In addition, about 15.7 million people are estimated to be in need of humanitarian assistance and protection.
UNHCR points out that by mid-2021 there were only 53.47 thousand Ukrainian refugees in the world who applied for the appropriate status, of which in Europe – 36.49 thousand
The UNHCR estimated the Ukrainian diaspora in the world at 6.1 million in the middle of 2020, including 5 million in Europe.
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