Head of the Russian Federal migration service has told about the rights of immigrants from Ukraine
The overwhelming majority of Ukrainians to flee the fighting in the South-East of the country, have the opportunity to receive in the Russian Federation temporary asylum if they will be the same social rights as citizens of Russia, said the head of the Department on issues of citizenship of the FMS of the Russian Federation Valentina Kazakova.
The flow of immigrants from the South-East of Ukraine has greatly increased since June against the background of ongoing fighting between supporters of independence of Donbass And the Kyiv security forces. Only in the border of the Rostov region daily drive thousands of Residents of Ukraine, part of which remains in the field, and the rest were transited. They take about 60 Russian regions.
According to Kazakova, Ukrainians in the Russian Federation have the opportunity to apply for refugee Status or temporary asylum. However, the refugee Status suggests that people at home is pursued, in particular, for political reasons, and not Just hiding from the fighting.
" Those citizens who now arrive from Ukraine, in the total mass fall under the Status of temporary asylum, " Kazakov said in an interview to the First channel. She recalled that the FMS has developed a normative act, according to him, this Status will be issued within 3 days. The status is given for a year, but may each year be extended If there are grounds for that.
Kazakov said that the FMS establishes the identity of people who lost documents, for example, through witness testimony. She has also stated that citizens who have Received temporary asylum, leave their own civil passport for storage in the Department of the migration service And to leave the country does not have the opportunity." If they have the ability or the desire to travel, then they turn lose the Status of temporary asylum And get your passport back, " Kazakov said.
Received the Status of a temporary asylum have the opportunity to work in Russia without the approval of the work place, collecting all rights - social, medical And other, similar, as the residents of Russia." And school And pre-school education in accordance with the laws they have the opportunity to have ", - concluded Kazakov.
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