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POLICE: OVER 10,000 REFUGEES ARRIVE FROM UKRAINE ON TUES

 

Fully 5,000 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Tuesday, while another 5,267 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the national police headquarters said. Police
issued temporary residence permits valid for thirty days to 873 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 284 refugees, 138 children among them, by train, according to the
municipal police website.