Belgorod region governor denies influx of refugees from Ukraine

BELGOROD. Feb 24 (Interfax) - Belgorod governor Vyacheslav Gladkov has dismissed reports about a flood of Ukrainian refugees into his region.

"We took in around 500 people who came over from Rostov. We did not have a flood of Ukrainian refugees as such. We are not seeing any at present," he said on Rossiya-24 television channel on Thursday.