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The Russia-Ukraine war · Humanitarian

UNHCR says one million people have fled Ukraine in seven days

Confirmedon two or more distinct origins, at least one tied to no party: 2 distinct origins, 2 tied to no party.

The UN refugee agency said 1,002,860 people had left Ukraine since 24 February, the fastest exodus its head Filippo Grandi said he had seen in almost 40 years of refugee work. Poland had received more than half of them, with large numbers also in Hungary, Moldova, Slovakia and Romania. UNHCR noted the count includes non-Ukrainians who had been living in the country. It warned millions more could follow.

When
3 March 2022
Where
Ukraine, Ukraine
What
displacement
Attribution
Not attributed. Displacement figure from UNHCR; no single initiator.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary

Sources

  1. Count Arab News Media · Unaffiliated origin: UNHCR operational data and statement by Filippo Grandi, AFP report · published 2022-03-03 00:00 UTC
  2. Count Axios Media · Unaffiliated origin: UNHCR operational data and statement by Filippo Grandi · published 2022-03-03 00:00 UTC

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