War damage to 2m homes has led to significant rise in rough sleepers and millions of refugees at growing risk in Europe
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has triggered a significant rise in homelessness, according to a new report, with almost a quarter of those sleeping rough or in emergency shelters people who have had to flee from their homes.
The exact number of homeless people in Ukraine is not known, but the charity Depaul International surveyed more than 200 people living on the street or in emergency shelters.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/sep/24/war-ukrainians-homelessness-crisis-abroad-two-million-housing-idp-destroyed-damaged-ukraine-europe
Author : Liz Cookman
Publish date : 2024-09-24 08:00:33
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