Since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, Ukrainians have arrived in the U.S. on visas, under a private sponsorship program and even through the U.S.-Mexico border.
, another humanitarian program that allows beneficiaries to work and live in the U.S. legally.
Since April 25, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received 92,000 applications from U.S. individuals seeking to sponsor Ukrainians, DHS figures show. More than 62,000 Ukrainians have been granted permission to travel to the U.S. as of July 29, including the nearly 30,000 individuals who have arrived so far, according to the DHS data.
European countries are hosting more than 6 million Ukrainian refugees, the bulk of whom are in Russia, Poland, Germany, the Czech Republic, Italy, Turkey, Spain and the United Kingdom,While Biden administration officials have said most Ukrainians are seeking temporary refuge from the Russian invasion — not permanent resettlement — immigration experts expect that many Ukrainians will decide to stay in the U.S., especially if the war in their homeland rages on.
The Biden administration has also faced criticism from progressives and refugees advocates for prioritizing displaced Ukrainians while other migrant populations, includingwho were not resettled last summer and some asylum-seekers who face expulsion at the U.S.-Mexico border, remain in limbo.
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