More than 5 million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia launched a war in the country two months ago, the UN said Wednesday.
The UN refugee agency said the number of people fleeing Ukraine is now 5,034,439 as it joined in a call for a humanitarian pause to war in Ukraine ahead of Orthodox Easter.
More than 2.8 million Ukrainians have fled to neighboring Poland, more than 757,000 to Romania, more than 471,000 to Hungary, almost 427,000 to Moldova, and nearly 343,000 to Slovakia, the UNHCR said.
Almost 550,000 people have left for Russia since it launched its war on Ukraine on Feb. 24.
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