Media: thousands of Jews leave Ukraine because of the civil war and the fall of
More than 5 000 Inhabitants of Ukraine of Jewish origin in 2014 went to Israel, fleeing from the civil war. These data results in the international fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ), which, together with the Israeli government implements the program of resettlement of ethnic Jews from the conflict zone, informs.
The last in 2014 Charter flight, which registered nearly 270 people, will fly from Kiev on December 29. Just to Israel from Ukraine this year emigrated More than 5,000 Jews, of whom presumably 1300 people fled the war zone.
according to the information charities Israel, providing the citizens of Ukraine assistance in the resettlement of this state in 2014 in Israel went in 2 times more than in 2013.
the evaluation of the European Agency for Israeli citizenship have an opportunity to apply 200,000 Ukrainians. This right they got to the " Law of return ", according to which anyone with at least one grandparent (grandmother or grandfather) Jew can become a citizen of Israel.
Just to organize the resettlement of ethnic Jews worldwide IFCJ and non-Jewish Agency for Israel has already spent More than $ 2 million.
Kyiv authorities began in April, military action against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat citizens of Eastern Ukraine. According to the summary data of the United Nations, victims of the conflict were 4, 7 thousands of civilians, almost 10 thousand were injured.
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