Close to 4000 refugees arrived in Budapest on Friday
Altogether 3,936 refugees from war-torn Ukraine, including 1,170 children, arrived in Budapest by train on Friday, local police said on their website.
Most of the refugees sought accommodation with family or friends, while the authorities and charity organisations offered shelter to 51 people, including 30 children, police.hu said on Friday.
Police officers are on duty at Budapest’s Keleti and Nyugati railway stations to help people fleeing from Ukraine.
They are working in cooperation with the disaster management authority, the immigration office, the national railway MÁV, Budapest’s public transport company and charity organisations, police.hu said.
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Source: MTI
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Who do we contact to offer support to displaced families? Accommodation ect?