Poland
During the first four weeks of the war, about 2.2 million Ukrainian refugees entered Poland. Appropriate services and many volunteers helping refugees immediately appeared on the Polish-Ukrainian border. They offered food, transport and even their own flats, all for free.
This was an eruption of solidarity from a nation in which the memory of World War II – when as many as six million Poles died – is still strong.
In recent years around a million Ukrainians have come to Poland to
