About 260 thousand Ukrainians asked for asylum in Russia, about 130 thousand asked for a temporary residence permit, said on Wednesday the head of the Federal migration service of Russia Konstantin Romodanovsky.
According to the head of the Agency, about 250-260 thousands of people turned FMS status of temporary asylum or refugee status. About 130 thousand people applied for a permit for temporary stay.
" Summing up we can say that the demographic resource of the Russian Federation under the direction of practice 400 thousand people, " Romodanovsky said on air of the channel ".
the head of the Federal migration service have said before, that on the issues of Ukrainian immigrants Russia has sent more than 6, 5 billion rubles.
Kyiv authorities began in April in the East of Ukraine military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat in the region. According to the summary data of the United Nations, victims of the conflict were 4, 3 thousands of civilians, almost 10 thousand were injured. In the end, fighting the Donbass was on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe. The total number of Ukrainian immigrants in Russia, as before stated, greater than 830 thousand people.
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