UN agencies say 3.27-million people have fled Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion and a further 2-million have been displaced internally
Refugees fleeing Ukraine arrive into Hungary at Zahony train station on March 14 2022 in Zahony, Hungary. Picture: GETTY IMAGES/CHRISTOPHER FURLONG
Daily crossings into Poland, the country that has received most arrivals, have fallen by about half from a peak of about 100,000 daily, he said. Many of those have fled besieged cities in the country’s east to the western city of Lviv, which has so far been mostly spared from violence.
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