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More Ukrainians Entering the EU than Returning to Ukraine
Over 6 million Ukrainian nationals have entered the EU since the beginning of the invasion in February. Between June 16 and 22, more Ukrainians entered the EU (262 606) than returned to their home country (248 697). The number of Ukrainians entering from Belarus and Russia is at the same…
Read More »MEPs Demand to Grant EU Candidate Status to Ukraine and Moldova
EU leaders must live up to their historical responsibility and give a clear political signal to Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia, confirming their European perspective. With 529 votes to 45 and 14 abstentions, Parliament adopted on Thursday a resolution calling on the Heads of State or Government -who hold their summit…
Read More »Ben Stiller Visited Poland and Ukraine to Meet Ukrainian Refugees
During a visit to Poland and Ukraine this week, where Stiller is meeting Ukrainian refugees forced to flee their homes, the actor, director, and long-term Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, is calling for urgent global support and funding, not only for those affected by the Ukraine crisis, but for every one…
Read More »3.4 Million Refugees from Ukraine Received Temporary Protection Status in Europe
The number of refugees from Ukraine registered for temporary protection or similar national protection schemes in Europe stood at 3.207 million as of June 16, 2022, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported on its website. Compared to the June 1 data, the increase was…
Read More »Each New Building in Ukraine Will Have a Bomb Shelter
The Verkhovna Rada supported the draft law №7398, which provides for the availability of mandatory bomb shelters for the construction of new buildings. The war showed that the number of reliable shelters in Ukraine is not enough. Much of it is not equipped with evacuation exits, and without access to…
Read More »Ukrainian Provence: Where in Ukraine You Can Find Lavender Fields
You don’t have to travel to France to have a photo session in a lavender field. In this article, we will tell you where to find lavender fields of incredible beauty. Parks with lavender are waiting for visitors in Kyiv, Lviv, Uzhgorod regions and near Chernivtsi! But hurry up, the…
Read More »European Commission Recommends EU ‘Candidate Status’ for Ukraine
Today, the European Commission presented its Opinions on the application for EU membership submitted by Ukraine, Georgia and the Republic of Moldova as invited by the Council. Today’s Opinions are based on the Commission’s assessment in light of the three sets of criteria to join the EU agreed by the…
Read More »Ukraine Will Not Host Eurovision 2023
It has become a well-known tradition that the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest hosts the competition the following year, providing certain criteria including ensuring the viability of staging the event and the safety of all stakeholders, including the public, are met. Given the ongoing war since the Russian invasion…
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