Source reveals how many people arrived in Russia from Donbass and Ukraine

Society & Culture April 15, 2022, 9:37

According to the source, every day about 20,000 people cross the Russian border

MOSCOW, April 15. /TASS/. More than 800,000 people have arrived in Russia from the territory of Ukraine, LPR and DPR, power structures told TASS on Friday.

"In total, as of April 15, more than 808,000 people arrived in Russia, including more than 153,000 children," the agency's interlocutor said. He said that the flow of arrivals to Russia from the Donbass and Ukraine has not reduced. "Every day about 20,000 people cross the Russian border," power structures specified.

The source added that the majority that amounts to 657,000 people arrived in Russia through the checkpoints of the Rostov region, over 74,000 came through Crimea, 64,500 arrived through Belgorod, 10,500 came through Bryansk and 1,500 arrived through the checkpoints of the Kursk region.

Almost 32,000 refugees are in 472 temporary shelters in 45 regions of Russia.

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