ORYOL, March 05. /ITAR-TASS/. Thousands of potential refugees from Ukraine will be provided with accommodation in Russia’s Oryol region, which is located in the south-west of Russia, near the border with Ukraine. Up to 7,600 people will be able to take refuge in the region, if needed, as Russia will open fixed accommodation facilities for them, the regional emergency department told the media on Wednesday.
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