FMS said about leadership Ukrainians in the number of requests for asylum
The number of applicants for refugee status and temporary asylum in the Russian Federation grew In the current year almost 20 times, the leaders of Ukraine and the Syrian Arab Republic, said at the Federal migration service (FMS) of Russia. according to the information of the migration service, at present time on the territory of the Russian Federation is more than 600 immigrants from different countries and about 4 thousand Received temporary asylum." The number of hits in the last 2 months has greatly increased on comparison with the last year increased almost 20 times. The majority come from Ukraine and Syria, " said RIA of " news " in the Ministry. In FMS recalled that the approaching Term of making decisions on applications for refugee status and statements about temporary refuge from the Residents of Ukraine." in the near future decisions will be made by application of temporary shelter and applications for refugee status from Residents of Ukraine, who since March has begun to enter the territorial subdivision of the Federal migration service of Russia. The circulation period for refugee status and temporary asylum - up to 3 months, " the Ministry said. Before the migration service reported that from March to may of the current year already more than 2, 6 thousand Citizens of Ukraine have asked for asylum in the Russian Federation, despite the fact that for all of last year such statement was made only five. In mid-March, the Federal migration service appealed to the Commissioner for immigrants to the United Nations in connection with the fact that the symptoms of a humanitarian catastrophe in Ukraine become more evident. At the end of April the head of the Federal migration service Konstantin Romodanovsky said that signs of a humanitarian catastrophe in Ukraine become more explicit.