Police have identified and detained a man who was filmed hurling xenophobic obscenities at two young Ukrainians.
Police have identified and detained a man who was filmed hurling xenophobic obscenities at two young Ukrainians.
Almost half (46%) of Poles now oppose receiving Ukrainian refugees, up from 3% in the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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Around 160 tonnes of corn was destroyed, says Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov.
In Poland, 65% of working-age refugees are employed.
The head of its parliamentary foreign affairs committee has accused Germany’s agriculture minister of “arrogance” on the issue.
“Poland will not allow us to be flooded with Ukrainian grain,” says the prime minister.
EU data indicate that some Ukrainian refugees are moving west.
In the first half of this year, around 14,000 Ukrainians created sole proprietorship businesses in Poland, almost as many as in the whole of 2022.
The study also found that Ukrainians are increasingly occupying higher-level positions in the Polish labour market.
Companies in Poland with Ukrainian capital operate primarily in trade, construction, and transport and storage and warehouse management.
Poland has received more refugees from Ukraine than any other country.
Alicja Ptak
A wave of refugees has strengthened cultural – and linguistic – ties between Poland and Ukraine.
Almost 1.4 million refugees from Ukraine registered for temporary protection in Poland, the most of any country.
The school system had been prepared for a rise.