The UN said the organization of accommodation of immigrants from Ukraine in Voronezh
The Commissioner of the UN noted the high organization of accommodation of immigrants East of Ukraine in the Voronezh region, informs on Thursday the government of the region.
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 about 30 Russian regions, the most important of the Central Federal district. In the Voronezh region, which borders the Lugansk region of Ukraine, refugees in large numbers began to arrive from 8 June. Some of them are in transit. As of Thursday, arrived in the region came 1369 people. The majority of the inhabitants of Lugansk and Donetsk regions.
on Thursday Voronique region was visited by the senior adviser on legal issues of management of the Supreme Commissioner of the United Nations on Affairs of immigrants Zelmira Sinclair. As told Sinclair at the meeting with the Deputy head of the government Vladimir Popov, She got the job from the high Commissioner of the United Nations on Affairs of immigrants to bypass the border with Ukraine regions and to look at the rules of placement of immigrants. UN envoy visited three Voronezh temporary housing of Inhabitants of Ukraine: in Semiluki and Khokholskiy areas, and visited Voronezh Children's health camp " Campfire ".
" in the Voronezh region we witnessed the high level of organisation at different levels, people find legal, social, and most importantly - psychological help ", - said Zelmira Sinclair.
She specified that according to the results of the trip of the collected data in the Voronezh region for the placement of immigrants will be forwarded to the headquarters of the United Nations.
The children's Ombudsman Pavel Astakhov on Tuesday said that from Ukraine arrived more than 150 thousand of immigrants, their take 48 regions. According to the Ministry, almost 18 thousand Ukrainian immigrants are 252 points of temporary accommodation centre (TAC) in Russia. FMS informs more than 14 thousands of Ukrainians, who applied for temporary asylum and refugee status.
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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