More than 226,000 visas granted to Ukrainian refugees

The Czech Ministry of the Interior has granted over 226,000 special visas to refugees fleeing Russia’s war on Ukraine, according to newly released data by the Interior Ministry. The migration police on Thursday reported over 122,000 registered refugees, with nearly 53,000 of that number in Prague.

The overall number of Ukrainian refugees in the Czech Republic is estimated to be nearly 300,000. Almost 50 percent of them are children, and four-fifths of the adults are women.

Author: Ruth Fraňková