They may be Ukrainians hoping to avoid deportation back to their homeland, where they could be harshly treated as traitors.

They may be Ukrainians hoping to avoid deportation back to their homeland, where they could be harshly treated as traitors.
The ruling has been welcomed as “extremely important” by Poland’s justice minister.
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The organiser of the protest condemned the ruling, which she says “violates the constitution, the law, freedom of speech and freedom of religion”.
Prosecutors in Lithuania have indicted a Ukrainian accused of carrying out arson on behalf of Russia.
Barbara Skrzypek was questioned regarding alleged wrongdoing involving a firm linked to Kaczyński.
The legislation has previously been blocked by incumbent President Andrzej Duda.
There are around 1.5 million Ukrainians in Poland, making them by far Poland’s largest immigrant group.
The “Poland. Business Adventure” scheme will also be open to people who demonstrate a particular interest in Poland.
The Belarusian is accused of undertaking a terrorist act on behalf of foreign intelligence.
A recent poll showed that 20% of Poles feel ashamed of their country, up from 14% in 2010.
“In these difficult times, the ability to cope with difficult situations is very much needed,” says the education minister.
The Polish court accused the EU official of “blatant encroachment on [its] exclusive competences”.
The kidnappers initially demanded a ransom of one million Swiss francs for the return of the pets.
The ruling coalition argues the measure is necessary to ensure there will be no legal doubts over the election result.