Astakhov: on the site of the Russian Federation entered almost 150 thousand Ukrainian immigrants

Almost 150 thousand immigrants c of Ukraine entered the area of Russia for the last time, said the representative of the Russian President on the rights of the child Pavel Astakhov on his page in referring to the information collected by regional commissioners.

" 28. 06. 14 in Russia, arrived immigrants c of Ukraine 149 867 persons, from them 39 014 hosted in the temporary stay, among them 224 pregnant women, more than fifteen 000 children, 45 of which have the status of orphans and children left without parental care, " wrote Pavel Astakhov.

before the office of the high Commissioner of the United Nations on Affairs of immigrants (UNHCR) reported that 110 thousands of people fled from Ukraine to the Russian Federation. Thus, the authorized state Department Marie Harf said that North America is considered UN data on refugees from the Ukraine unchecked.

The flow of immigrants from the South-East of Ukraine in the Russian Federation has greatly increased since June amid fighting between supporters of independence of Donbass and the Kyiv security forces. In the reception of immigrants involved 25 of the 85 Russian regions, the most important of the Central Federal district. According to the final data of the Ministry of emergency situations, 227 temporary sites are already about 16, 6 thousands who fled from the war of Ukrainians.

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