The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) continually monitors shelters provided by Budapest, the Mayor's Office said.Continue reading
Fully 5,490 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Wednesday, while another 6,067 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the national police headquarters said.
Police issued temporary residence permits valid for thirty days to 239 people, the police website said on Thursday. 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 404 refugees, 112 children among them, by train, according to the municipal police website.
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