26 May 2023 13:52

Over 98,000 Ukrainian citizens arrive in Belarus since Feb 24, 2022

MINSK. May 26 (Interfax) - Over 98,000 Ukrainian citizens have arrived in Belarus since February 24, 2022, the Belarusian State Border Committee said on Friday.

"In all, 98,361 Ukrainian citizens have arrived in the Republic of Belarus from the Ukrainian territory since February 24, 2022, including 15,890 across the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, 63,664 by transit via Poland, 15,118 via Lithuania, and 3,689 via Latvia," the committee said.

As many as 23,657 Ukrainian citizens have arrived in Belarus this year, including 17,159 via Poland, 4,968 via Lithuania, and 1,530 via Latvia.