Fully 5,828 refugees entered Hungary at the Ukraine-Hungary border on Thursday, while 4,436 came to the country via Romania, according to the national police headquarters (ORFK). Police issued temporary residence permits valid for 30 days to 57 people, ORFK said on Friday. Fully 47 refugees, 22 children among them, travelled to Budapest by train.
The contents of this website are no longer being updated. You can access all the latest Hungarian news in English formerly featured on the Hungary Matters website and daily newsletters at our refurbished mti.hu portal.
The must-have newsletter about Hungary