How many Ukrainians and Russians have wanted to seek asylum in the United States since the beginning of the war in Ukraine

The critical refugee situation at the US border has only worsened with the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In addition to refugees from problem countries, Ukrainians fleeing war, as well as Russians hiding from mobilization and dictatorship, began to appear at the border. We, having decided...

Where do Ukrainians usually go in the USA: ranking of states

After the full-scale invasion, Ukrainians most often sought asylum in the United States on the borders with the states of New York, Illinois and California. This is evidenced by data from the US Customs and Border Protection Service, Voice of America reports. And if in 2022 the largest influx of undocumented migrants comes from...

The United States extended the program to protect Ukrainians from deportation: what you need to know

The United States extended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukraine for 18 months, from October 20, 2023 to April 19, 2025. This is stated in a press release from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). In addition, the US Department of Homeland Security…

Jewish Federations of North America welcome the extension of the humanitarian password for Ukrainians in the United States

The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) welcome the decision of the US Department of Homeland Security to extend the humanitarian password for Ukrainians for another year. This decision means that about 20 Ukrainians forced to flee in the early days of the war, as well as numerous communities in the United States, ...

Excursions, meetings and announcements: I'm Ukrainian app launched for Ukrainians abroad

For citizens of Ukraine who were forced to temporarily reside in other countries due to the war, the I'm Ukrainian application was launched. Why is it needed and how to register in it, said Ukrayinska Pravda. The Ministry of Reintegration of Ukraine stated that the application is intended to make life for Ukrainians…

Chronicles of refugees: how Ukrainians got out of the war-torn homeland and build a new life in Florida

For sisters from Ukraine, Florida is the land of salt water, rollerblading and a safe harbor. They hope that their father will be able to join them and that their stay here is not temporary. The path of the sisters was long and hard, but now, being safe, ...

More and more people in the US want to read Ukrainian books: translators can not cope with the flow of orders

When Boris Dralyuk was 8 years old, his family moved from the southern port city of Odessa (Ukraine) to the Pacific coast of Los Angeles (California). At first, he wanted to assimilate as quickly as possible. But in the end, he still reconnected with his roots. The World said…

The United States has changed the requirements for vaccination against COVID-19 for Ukrainians coming to the country under the Uniting for Ukraine program

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has updated the COVID-19 vaccination requirements for Ukrainians who received a humanitarian password under the Uniting for Ukraine program. This is stated on the website of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Now all beneficiaries at the age of 6 months…

How to legally cross the US-Mexico border: what Ukrainians and Russians need to know

The situation on the US-Mexico border has always been tense, with the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, Ukrainians, as well as residents of post-Soviet countries who do not agree with the authorities or are simply looking for a better life in the United States, have joined the flow of immigrants. Like Ukrainians, Russians, Belarusians...

In Alaska, a program to support Ukrainians was created: the first refugees have already arrived there

Recently, twelve Ukrainian refugees arrived at Anchorage International Airport. Ted Stevens. They were greeted by volunteers with flowers, balloons, chocolate and Alaskan tea, as well as freshly baked bread with salt - a Ukrainian tradition of welcoming guests. More are expected to arrive shortly…

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