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Ukrainian refugees fled to Poland. Now thousands are leaving
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21 minutes
Released:
Oct 2, 2023
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When Russia invaded Ukraine back in February 2022, millions of Ukrainians fled the country. Many went to the neighbouring country of Poland, which welcomed hundreds of thousands of refugees. But now, things are changing, in part because of a contentious election in Poland. Thousands of Ukrainians are now leaving Poland, and setting up their lives somewhere else.Today, The Globe’s European Correspondent Paul Waldie tells us why tensions between Poland and Ukraine are growing and why support for Ukrainians fleeing the war is waning.Questions? Comments? Ideas? E-mail us at thedecibel@globeandmail.com
Released:
Oct 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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