Fully 4,204 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Tuesday, while another 3,463 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the national police headquarters said.
Police issued temporary residence permits valid for thirty days to 695 people, the police website said on Wednesday. Holders of such permits must contact a local immigration office near their place of residence within thirty days to apply for permanent documents, it added.
Budapest police
received 600 refugees, 216 children among them,
by train, according to the municipal police website.
Refugees arriving on special train services at Kobanya felso railway station, in eastern Budapest, were taken by bus to the BOK sports and events centre serving as a humanitarian transit point.
The authorities transported 37 people, including 22 children, to accommodation in the capital and outlying areas.
Read also Orbán: Ukrainians mistreated ethnic Hungarians in peacetime
Source: MTI
please make a donation here
Hot news
Top Hungary news: Olympics in Budapest, Russian gas, Hungary’s debt, new Müller store, Prince William as landlord, expensive panel flats – 18 November, 2024
Hungarian FM: Suspending EU-Israel political dialogue ‘would be mistake’
European Commission demands a further EUR 60 million from Hungary
Hungary’s MÁV group to undergo major restructuring
Russian gas supplies to Austria disrupted: Will this threaten Hungary’s gas supply?
Hungarian opposition Jobbik urges health-care finance reform
