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Number of Ukrainian refugees has exceeded 4 lakh; if the war doesn't stop,
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): Ambassador of Ukraine to India, Dr Igor Polikha on Monday said that the number of Ukrainian refugees has exceeded 4 lakh as the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to evolve rapidly.
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Over 156,000 Ukrainians entered Poland since start of hostilities: Polish
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], February 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Over 156,000 residents of Ukraine have entered Poland since the beginning of hostilities in the country amid Russia's military operation, the Polish Border Guard said on Sunday.
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Afghan refugees in Turkey live in fear of deportation
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], February 25 (ANI): Afghan refugees who entered Turkey after paying fortunes to human traffickers are now struggling with a very difficult situation - fearing police may deport them as they are without any official documents or visa.
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Denmark ready to take in refugees from Ukraine: PM Frederiksen
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], February 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Denmark will accept refugees fleeing from Ukraine, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told journalists on Thursday.
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Angelina Jolie expresses concern over safety of people in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 25 (ANI): Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, who has spent almost two decades working with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, is extremely worried about people's safety in Ukraine.
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Ukraine crisis may create worst global refugee crisis: US Ambassador to UN
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): The United States ambassador at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Wednesday, said that the Ukrainian crisis may lead to the worst refugee crisis in the world today, with some 5 million people possibly displaced.
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First train with refugees from Donbas arrives in Russia's Volgograd Region
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Volgograd [Russia], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The first train carrying refugees from Donbas arrived in Russia's Volgograd region on Sunday, and 443 people are being taken to temporary accommodation centres, the regional authorities said.
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Over 250 temporary accommodation centres in Russia to host refugees from D
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Over 250 temporary accommodation centres in Russia with a total capacity of over 28,000 people are ready to host refugees from Donbas, the Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations said on Sunday.
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India is your home, PM Modi tells Afghan Sikh-Hindu delegation
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): An Afghan Sikh-Hindu delegation on Saturday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for enacting the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). In a meeting with PM Modi at his residence, the delegation praised the Central government for the CAA, saying it provided
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Russia's Rostov region opens 15 border crossings for Donbas refugees, says
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia's Rostov Region has opened 15 border crossings for refugees from the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas, the Russian Emergencies Ministry told Sputnik on Saturday.
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'Only option world has right now is to engage with Taliban', says Imran Kh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said that there is "no other alternative to Taliban in Afghanistan," so the "only option the world has right now is to engage with the Taliban for things to move forward."
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Number of internally displaced in Myanmar doubles, to 800,000: UN
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 13 (ANI): The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) in Myanmar has doubled since February last year, now crossing the 800,000 mark, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) announced on Friday.
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