Uncovering number of Ukrainian migrants in Poland


(MENAFN) According to Bartosz Marczuk, deputy president of the Polish Development Fund, about one million Ukrainian refugees are currently living in Poland. He also predicted that by this year, Warsaw is going to have invested at least USD8 billion in Ukraine's assistance.

Marczuk provided a thorough analysis of the refugee situation in Poland in light of the events in Ukraine in a series of tweets. based on his data, “there are 950,000 refugees in Poland now, which is over 400,000 below the summer peak.”

Marczuk said that an additional 1.2–1.3 million Ukrainians had relocated to Poland prior to the outbreak of hostilities in late February. According to his estimations, there are around 2.3 million Ukrainians living in Poland, of which. The official went on to say that 2.5 percent of the country's population, or 90 percent of the refugees, are women and children.

Ukrainian refugees are granted social advantages while living in Poland, such as educational grants. He pointed out that while 50 percent of preschoolers attend kindergartens and 65 percent of school-age children are enrolled in local institutions, some pupils may be taking online courses. According to him, the Polish government invests over 200 million Polish Zloty (USD45 million) each month on these initiatives.

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