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ALMOST 8,000 UKRAINE REFUGEES ENTER HUNGARY ON TUESDAY

 

Fully 4,522 refugees entered Hungary at the Ukraine-Hungary border on Tuesday, while 3,448 came to the country via Romania, according to the national police headquarters (ORFK). Police issued temporary residence permits valid for 30 days to 138 people. Altogether 144 refugees, 45 children among them, arrived in Budapest by train, ORFK said on Wednesday.