Export of immigrants from Crimea, which receives a large Flow fleeing war Ukrainians, in other regions of the Russian Federation suspended for a while, said the head of the Council of the state Council of the Republic of immigrant Affairs Irina Klyuyev.

This decision is due to the fact that today, in the border with Ukraine Russian regions is a massive influx of immigrants, for this reason, the main forces of EMERCOM thrown on their placement and arrangement.

" Unfortunately, today the Export of immigrants from Crimea suspended for a while ", said Klyuev, noting that for the last three weeks of the Peninsula aircraft were taken out of 2, 5 thousands of migrants from the South-East of Ukraine.

The first refugees organized arrived in Crimea on may 6. Over time, their number has exceeded 12 thousand people. Today in the Crimea daily Usually come about 200 immigrants.

The flow of immigrants from the South-East of Ukraine has increased greatly since June against the background of ongoing fighting between supporters of independence of Donbass and the Kyiv security forces. Citizens of Ukraine arrive, most of them, in Crimea and Sevastopol, but mainly in the border regions of Central and southern Federal districts. From here, most of them follow in other regions of Russia.

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