As of April 17, 2025, more than 47.2 million border crossings were recorded from Ukraine to other countries starting from February 24, 2022, when the Russian invasion of the country began. Furthermore, the number of border crossings into Ukraine, excluding those from Russia and Belarus, was close to 41 million. The main destination of the refugees was Poland.
Cumulative number of border crossings from and to Ukraine after Russia's invasion from February 24, 2022 to April 17, 2025
The source specified that "movements back to Ukraine can be pendular, and does not necessarily indicate sustainable returns as the situation across Ukraine remains highly volatile and unpredictable."Â
The countries featured in the Refugee Response Plan are Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia.
The figures refer to cross-border movements rather than individuals.
Data on border crossings to Ukraine from Russia and Belarus were not available.
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UNHCR. (May 26, 2025). Cumulative number of border crossings from and to Ukraine after Russia's invasion from February 24, 2022 to April 17, 2025 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310270/number-of-refugees-from-ukraine/
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UNHCR. (2025). Cumulative number of border crossings from and to Ukraine after Russia's invasion from February 24, 2022 to April 17, 2025. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310270/number-of-refugees-from-ukraine/
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