The UN Refugee Agency UNHCR and UNICEF have reported that about 234,000 Ukrainian refugees were able to use protection and support services provided by 36 "Blue Dot" hubs across seven countries.
Aid organization Oxfam has highlighted in a new report a dramatic increase in famine in areas severely affected by climate change. Global warming is bringing more extreme weather events such as droughts, hurricanes and floods to some of the poorest parts of the planet, which could fuel new migration patterns.
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi at an event in Italy said that "restrictive legislation, barbed wire, naval blockades, and pushbacks" are "racism". He stressed the legal and moral duty to welcome refugees and warned of a certain form of "false nationalism".
The European Union has opened up a hub for medical evacuations of Ukrainian patients in Poland. The aim is to speed up transfers to European medical facilities.
Not everyone who fled Ukraine has the same chance of staying in a European Union country. In Germany, the interim solution for non-Ukrainian refugees without a visa ended on August 31. Only three German states have found transitional arrangements so far. InfoMigrants looks at the legal situation and options for these migrants.
Around 6.6 million Ukrainians have fled abroad since Russia launched its invasion, another 6.6 million have been displaced internally, reports UN migration agency IOM. More than half of all non-EU foreigners who lived in Ukraine six months ago have fled the country.
Google said that it was basing its campaign on research by British psychologists, where viewers were exposed to "inoculating" clips. The campaign is centered on Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Many humanitarian operators working for the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR have first-hand experience of being forced to flee their homes. One example is Mohamed, who fled from Mali to Mauritania and today works as a communications assistant for UNHCR in his country. Oleksandra, who was forced to flee twice, also currently works at UNHCR -- in Dnipro, Ukraine.
The Netherlands Refugee Council has filed a lawsuit against the government, citing the "inhumane treatment" asylum seekers have experienced in the country.
Around 400 Ukrainians are being housed in a 'container village' on a former runway at Berlin’s disused Tempelhof airport as the German capital struggles to cope with an influx of refugees from the war-torn country. Officials say they are now urgently seeking permanent accommodation before the winter.
Finnish authorities report a record number of people seeking protection in the country after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The outbreak of the war in Ukraine was met with an outpouring of humanitarian support from volunteers across Germany. How strong is the solidarity with the refugees after almost six months of war?