2 Feb 2024 14:01

Over 153,000 Ukrainian citizens arrive in Belarus since crisis beginning

MINSK. Feb 2 (Interfax) - Over 153,000 Ukrainian citizens have arrived in Belarus since February 24, 2022, the Belarusian State Border Committee said on Friday.

"A total of 153,578 Ukrainian citizens have arrived in the Republic of Belarus since February 24, 2022, including 15,922 across the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, 102,711 via Poland, 30,358 via Lithuania, and 4,587 via Latvia," the committee said.

Some 7,086 Ukrainian citizens arrived in Belarus in the first month of 2024.