Delegates PACE I want to draw attention to the problems of Ukrainian immigrants
The PACE delegation wishes to draw the attention of the international brotherhood to the humanitarian situation in Ukraine and in the Russian regions, where the Ukrainian refugees, told reporters Rapporteur of the Council on migration, refugees and displaced persons PACE Jim Sheridan.
The delegation visited the Rostov region on Tuesday, where he met With the regional authorities, visited the school and the temporary accommodation of immigrants.
According to Sheridan, to visit the Russian Federation They visited Ukraine, where he saw " a sad rule of the people "." With the arrival of the Russian Federation we saw the camaraderie, where unfamiliar people (refugees) are in the house, " said Atkinson.
" If my visit will help to draw attention to the humanitarian situation, hopefully this will help to convey to the international brotherhood challenge facing civilians, " said Sheridan.
He said that the report on the humanitarian situation have been submitted to the Parliamentary Assembly, on the visit of the delegates PACE it will be amended." Part of Our goal was to learn about the issues and tell the international community about them. If we can bring, we will fulfill our mission, " said Sheridan.
according to the information Rostov government, today the region hosts more than 39 thousand people, of them in the temporary accommodation centres - 1314, the rest of the relatives and families of the residents of the region. The total number of Ukrainian immigrants in Russia, as before stated, greater than 830 thousand people.
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local residents to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language.
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