Almost one hundred thousand Ukrainians have applied to the Russian Federal migration service since the beginning of the political fall at home to stay and live in Russia, said on the last working day of the week, Deputy head of Department Nikolay Smorodin.

" now 98 thousand Citizens of Ukraine appealed to the FMS of Russia for the definition of its status, which in the future are going to live on the area of the Russian Federation, " said Smorodin at the extraordinary meeting of the government Commission.

Only, as reported by the Russian authorities in the country is about half a million Residents of Ukraine. Some of them left the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine, where the second month are fighting security forces and militia, and was placed in the temporary points of the emergencies Ministry, with relatives or not who you first people, who agreed to help.

The number of authorized Russian authorities assesses the situation in the South-East of Ukraine as a humanitarian catastrophe.



numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. It has been the response of local citizens at the forcible change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law, giving the Russian language regional status. The center of confrontation between Pro-Russian-minded people with the government in Kiev has become the Donbass. About that, how is the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.

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