Immigration rules for people who had fled the South-East of Ukraine, in the Russian Federation has not changed, said Last news on the first day of the week, press Secretary of the Russian Federal migration service Zalina Kornilova.

As stated, in 2015, the Federal migration service announced invalid benefits for Ukrainian labour migrants - now they are the same rules that other visa waiver countries. The exception, As it turns out, made for people who had fled the South-East of Ukraine.

" There is a humanitarian catastrophe, citizens are fleeing from war and hunger. People need help, and our goal is to help them, " said Kornilov.

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