Refugees from Ukraine who moved to the European Union and then decided to return to the Motherland will be able to return to the EU at any time during the war. This was stated by European Commissioner for Internal Affairs Ylva Johansson during her visit to Kyiv on August 2,
KYIV. UkraineGate . 3. August . 2022 | Political News .
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“We will always be ready to welcome Ukrainians in need with an open heart,” Johansson said.
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It is reported that citizens of Ukraine are allowed to move freely in the territory of the European community and work there. They also have the right to medical care, housing, and children – to education.
As the dpa agency clarified, Ukrainians who leave for Ukraine on a permanent basis must renounce the status of temporary protection. At the same time, in the event of a return, they will be able to register at any time to restore its validity.
According to the UN Refugee Agency, more than 6 million people from Ukraine have moved to other European countries.
Johansson, in turn, said that at the railway station in Kyiv, she saw a long line of Ukrainians with children and luggage who had returned to the Motherland. The European Commissioner considers it a “big step forward” that so many residents decided to “return home and rebuild Ukraine.”
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On July 14, it was reported that according to the UN Refugee Agency, more than 9 million people crossed the border with Ukraine after Russia invaded the country.
Source: Ukrgate
