Inna Volkova, a lonely elderly woman with difficulty moving because of her sore leg, was caught by the war in her native Chernihiv. Under constant bombardment, it seemed that there was no longer a chance to get out of the city. However, Inna, having come a long way, was able to reunite with her ...
The non-profit group Welcome.US, which coordinated aid to Afghan refugees in the US, is launching a new project to recruit 100 US residents to support Ukrainian migrants. The Axios edition told more about the project. The administration of US President Joe Biden announced the Unity for Ukraine program,…
The Department of Homeland Security reports that the administration of US President Joe Biden on April 21 announced a new program for refugees - Unity for Ukraine. The program will be sponsored by US citizens and organizations, including nonprofits, and administered by the Department of Homeland Security. By…
Earlier, US President Joe Biden announced that the United States would accept 100 Ukrainian refugees, but the procedural and legal details of this initiative are not yet known. And this creates problems for Ukrainians who arrived in the States with the hope of obtaining refugee status. The Voice edition told in more detail…
The United States will host about 100 Ukrainians and others fleeing Russian aggression in Ukraine. More about this told the publication CNN. "To accomplish this, we are looking at the full range of legal routes into the United States," one official said. This…
Immigrant rights advocates report that despite US commitments to take in people fleeing Ukraine, asylum seekers from Russia, including those who oppose the Putin regime, are now finding it harder to get in, reports TheHill. In recent months, the number of Ukrainian and…
On the border with Mexico, US Customs and Border Protection is allowing Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion to enter the United States and stay there for a year without fear of deportation, according to the Times of San Diego. Several Ukrainians reported that this week they passed through a checkpoint…
Two students from the US, Avi Schiffman and Marco Burshtein, created a very successful website in three days to find free housing in other countries for refugees from Ukraine, reports TheWashingtonPost. Avi Schiffman climbed into bed after participating in a demonstration against the war ...
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will now allow refugees to be considered spouses even if their marriages do not recognize the couple's country of origin. This is a very huge step, especially for LGBT immigrants. The publication DocumentedNY told in more detail. This can help refugee families who are currently…
For many immigrants who are unable to obtain a US visa, seeking asylum at the border is often the only hope for a happy and safe life. However, in practice, instead of entering the "immigration paradise", applicants have to spend long weeks, or even ...